Lemon Sponge Cake

10 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup (175 ml) egg whites (6 med. or 7 sm.)
  • 1 tsp (5 ml). cream of tartar
  • 1 cup (225 ml) sugar
  • 1/2 cup (125 ml) egg yolks (6)
  • 1/4 cup (60 ml) water
  • 1 tsp (5 ml). vanilla
  • 1 tsp (5 ml). lemon
  • 1-1/4 cups (300 ml) flour
  • 1/2 tsp (2 ml). salt
  • 1/2 tsp (2 ml). baking powder

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees (175 C.).
  2. 2
    Combine egg whites and cream of tartar in large bowl.
  3. 3
    Beat at high speed until small mounds start to form.
  4. 4
    Add sugar 1/2 cup (125 ml) at a time.
  5. 5
    Beat until very stiff--Do not underbeat.
  6. 6
    Combine egg yolks, water and flavorings; blend.
  7. 7
    Add dry ingredients.
  8. 8
    Beat until thick and lemon colored, 1 minute.
  9. 9
    Fold into beaten egg whites.
  10. 10
    Cut through batter with knife to remove air bubbles.
  11. 11
    Use ungreased tube pan.
  12. 12
    Bake for 50-55 minutes.
  13. 13
    ENJOY~~

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