CHIFFON CAKE 1 cup sifted all-purpose flour 1 cup sugar; divided 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup vegetable oil 4 eggs; separated 1/4 cup water 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar Sift together flour, 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt in a mixing bowl. Make a well in center; add oil, egg yolks, water, and vanilla. Beat at high speed of an electric mixer about 5 minutes or until satiny smooth. Beat egg whites and cream of tartar in a large mixing bowl until soft peaks form. Add remaining 1/2 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons at a time, and beat until stiff peaks form. Pour egg yolk mixture in a thin, steady stream over entire surface of egg whites; then gently fold whites into yolk mixture. Pour batter into an ungreased 10-inch tube pan, spreading evenly with a spatula. Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour or until cake springs back when lightly touched. Invert pan; cool 40 minutes. Loosen cake from sides of pan using a narrow metal spatula; remove from pan. Enjoy. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at:
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