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Gramma Petersen's Swedish Sponge Cake
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Servings: 8
Categories:
Cakes
/
Desserts
Ingredients:
-Lori Norman rfhh52e 4
Eggs,
separated
1/2
ts
Salt 4
tb
Cold water 1
c
Cake flour,
or
-3/4 c all-purp flour
-plus 1/4 c cornstarch 1
t
Lemon extract 1
c
Sugar,
sifted
Directions:
Beat egg yolks with cold water until thick and pale yellow. Add lemon
extract to egg yolk mixture. Gradually add sifted sugar and salt to
egg yolks, and beat thoroughly. Sift cake flour 4 times, and fold
into yolk mixture. Beat 4 egg whites until they form peaks, BUT NOT
DRY. Carefully fold into yolk mixture.
Pour into a tube pan or a large 9x13-inch flat pan..... greasing
ONLY the bottom. Bake in a 325 degree oven for 45 minutes. Invert
tube pan until cake is cool.
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