Four Egg Sponge Cake

7 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 c. self-rising flour
  • 2 Tbsp. corn flour
  • pinch of salt
  • 1 dessert spoon butter
  • 3 Tbsp. hot water or milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Separate egg yolks from whites.
  2. 2
    Beat whites until they are stiff.
  3. 3
    Gradually add sugar, beating well until sugar is dissolved. Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Fold in sifted dry ingredients, then butter which has been melted in the water or milk.
  4. 4
    Note dry ingredients should be sifted 3 times to properly blend them together.
  5. 5
    Pour mixture into a 2 x 8-inch cake pan, nonstick or lined with baking paper.
  6. 6
    Bake in moderate oven for about 20 to 30 minutes.
  7. 7
    Turn onto cake cooler and when cold, fill the center with stiffly beaten cream.
  8. 8
    Decorate top either with icing or beaten cream and strawberries.

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