Recipe Name Angel food cake Submitted by mady
Recipe Description Homemade angel food cake is worth the work. It is moist, unlike the sweet styrofoam available in the grocery bakery. A tube pan with a removable bottom is highly recommended. Thanks to Syd.
Quantity 1 Quantity Unit 10 inch tube pan
Prep Time (minutes) 15 Cook Time (minutes) 60 Ready In (minutes) 75
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cake
Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
1 1/4
cup unsifted, dippedcake flour
1 3/4
cupssugar
1/4
teaspoonsalt
1 1/2
cupseggs, white only
1
teaspooncream of tartar
1/2
teaspoonvanilla extract
1/2
teaspoonalmond extract
Steps
Sequence Step
1Beat egg whites until they form stiff peaks, and then add cream of tartar, vanilla extract, and almond extract.
2Sift together flour, sugar, and salt. Repeat five times.
3Gently combine the egg whites with the dry ingredients, and then pour into an ungreased 10 inch tube pan.
4Place cake pan in a cold oven. Turn the oven on; set it to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Cook for about one hour, or until cake is golden brown.
5Invert cake, and allow it to cool in the pan. When thoroughly cooled, remove from pan.




Simple Frosting
Ingredients
Amount Measure Ingredient
3
cup, unsiftedicing sugar
1/3
cupbutter
1 1/2
teaspoonsvanilla extract
3
tablespoonscream
Steps
Sequence Step
1Blend confectioners sugar and butter until well blended and firm.
2Stir in cream and vanilla until smooth .