Lemon Sponge Cake

10 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 c. sifted cake flour
  • 1 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. oil
  • 6 eggs, separated
  • 3/4 c. cold water
  • 2 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1 tsp. grated lemon rind
  • 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift flour, sugar, baking powder and salt together in bowl. Add in order:
  2. 2
    oil, egg yolks, water, lemon juice and rind.
  3. 3
    Beat with spoon.
  4. 4
    Add cream of tartar to egg whites and beat until very, very stiff.
  5. 5
    Pour egg yolks gradually over whipped egg whites, carefully folding just until blended.
  6. 6
    Pour immediately into ungreased 10 x 4-inch tube pan.
  7. 7
    Bake at 325° for 70 minutes. Invert cake.
  8. 8
    When cold, loosen sides with spatula and remove cake from pan.

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