Daffodil Cake

10 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 c. cake flour or all-purpose flour
  • 1 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1 3/4 c. egg whites (12 to 13 eggs)
  • 1 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 5 egg yolks
  • 2 Tbsp. cake flour or all-purpose flour
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. grated lemon peel

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift flour and 3/4 cup sugar three times.
  2. 2
    Reserve.
  3. 3
    Beat egg whites, cream of tartar and salt in large bowl until soft peaks form, 2 minutes.
  4. 4
    Gradually beat in 1 cup sugar to form stiff peaks, 3 to 4 minutes.
  5. 5
    Gently fold 1/2 cup flour mixture into whites.
  6. 6
    Repeat with remaining flour mixture, 1/2 cup at a time. Add vanilla.
  7. 7
    Remove 1/3 batter to medium-size bowl.
  8. 8
    Beat yolks, 2 tablespoons flour and 2 tablespoons sugar in bowl until pale yellow and ribbony, for about 2 to 3 minutes.
  9. 9
    Stir in peel.
  10. 10
    Fold yolk mixture into reserved egg white batter mixture.

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