Angel Cake

8 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. sifted cake flour
  • 1 1/4 c. sifted confectioners sugar
  • 1 1/2 c. (12) egg whites
  • 1 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1/4 tsp. almond extract
  • 1 c. granulated sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift flour with confectioners sugar 3 times.
  2. 2
    Beat egg whites with cream of tartar, salt, vanilla and almond extract until stiff enough to hold up in soft peaks, but still moist and glossy.
  3. 3
    Beat in the granulated sugar, 2 tablespoons at a time, continuing to beat until meringue holds stiff peaks.
  4. 4
    Sift about 1/4 of flour mixture over whites; fold in.
  5. 5
    Fold in remaining flour by fourths. Bake in an ungreased 10-inch tube pan in moderate oven (375°) about 30 minutes or until done.
  6. 6
    Invert pan, cool.

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