BASIC SPONGE CAKE

9 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sifted cake flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 5 egg yolks
  • 2 tsps. cold water
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 5 egg whites
  • 1/2 cup sugar for egg yolks
  • 1/2 cup sugar for egg whites

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift flour, baking powder and salt together.
  2. 2
    Set aside.
  3. 3
    Beat egg yolks with cold water and vanilla until light.
  4. 4
    Gradually add sugar, beating well until thick and lemon-colored.
  5. 5
    Set aside.
  6. 6
    Beat egg whites until soft peaks are formed.
  7. 7
    Add sugar gradually, beatinh well until very stiff but not dry.
  8. 8
    Fold egg yolks alternately with flour mixture into egg whites.
  9. 9
    Pour into prepared pans.
  10. 10
    Bake at 350AF.
  11. 11
    about 20-25 minutes.
  12. 12
    Cool and frost with your favorite icing.
  13. 13
    Any DESIRED ICING can be used!

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