Sponge Cake
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Light and airy sponge cake recipe. Check out the tips and step-by-step photos above the recipe.
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Ingredients
- 3 large eggs
- 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 2 tablespoons lukewarm water
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup cake flour
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325F. Grease or line just the bottom of a 9x5-inch loaf pan. Do not grease the sides of the pan. Set aside.
- Separate the whites into one medium bowl and the yolks into a separate large bowl.
- Add the cream of tartar and water to the bowl with the egg whites.
- Beat the egg whites with an electric mixer until they hold stiff peaks. Set aside.
- Add the sugar to the bowl with the yolks and beat until thickened and pale yellow.1
- Mix in the vanilla extract and salt.
- Stir in the flour just until combined.
- Fold the egg whites into the egg yolk mixture.2
- Carefully pour the batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a couple crumbs.
- Let the cake cool completely in the pan before removing.
Notes
- No need to wash the beaters in between.
- Don't overmix when folding in the egg whites or they will lose their volume.
- Nutrition values are estimates.
Nutrition Information
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Serving
1serving
Calories
81kcal
(4%)
Carbohydrates
15g
(5%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
1g
(2%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Cholesterol
49mg
(16%)
Sodium
77mg
(3%)
Potassium
37mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
10g
(20%)
Vitamin A
70IU
(1%)
Calcium
7mg
(1%)
Iron
0.3mg
(2%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 81 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1serving | |
| Calories | 81kcal | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 15g | 5% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 1g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 49mg | 16% |
| Sodium | 77mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 37mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 10g | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 70IU | 1% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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