Sponge Cake Roll

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. sifted flour
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 4 eggs, separated
  • 1/4 tsp. cream of tartar
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 1/2 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp. finely grated lemon rind

Directions

  1. 1
    Line a 10 x 15 x 1-inch baking pan with waxed paper.
  2. 2
    Sift flour with salt and baking powder.
  3. 3
    Beat egg whites until foamy. Add cream of tartar; continue beating until stiff but not dry. Add sugar, a tablespoonful at a time, while continuing beating. Beat egg yolks with a fork.
  4. 4
    Add lemon juice and rind.
  5. 5
    Fold yolks into egg whites, mixing well.
  6. 6
    Fold in flour by tablespoonfuls. Pour batter into paper lined pan.
  7. 7
    Bake in moderate oven (375°) for 12 to 15 minutes.
  8. 8
    Turn cake at once on a tea towel which has been covered with confectioners sugar.
  9. 9
    Quickly peel off waxed paper and cut off any crisp edges.

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