Cakes & Pastries

Surprise Angel Cake
sent by Nancy Boudreau
  • For : 8 servings
  • Time : 1 hour
  • Difficulty : easy

For this recipe, you need :

  • 12 egg whites
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1.5 cups white sugar
  • 3/4 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • Filling:
  • strawberries, lemon, raspberries, cherries, etc...
  • Decoration:
  • whipped cream

Technical Stages :

  • Preheat the oven at 180°.
  • Sift together the flour, sugar and cornstarch and keep aside.
  • Put the egg whites, salt and cream of tartar in a large bowl. Beat the eggs whites until stiff.
  • Add the vanilla to the egg whites.
  • Combine very gently the flour and sugar mix to it, spoon by spoon.
  • Pour the preparation in a baking pan. Do not grease.
  • Bake for 30 to 35 minutes (until the cake becomes golden).
  • When finished, unmold on a plate and leave to cool.
  • Cut horizontally in three parts of equivalent size.
  • Fill up fruits (of your choice) between the layers while reassembling the cake.
  • Coat with whipped cream.
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The essentials

To make this recipe, some of these items will be required:

Crème de tartreCrème de tartre 22.70 Euro
Automatic flour sieveAutomatic flour sieve 13.00 Euro
Hemispherical rolled edge mixing bowl Ø 25 cmHemispherical rolled edge mixing bowl Ø 25 cm 20.60 Euro
Stainless Steel whisk 35 cmStainless Steel whisk 35 cm 12.80 Euro
Metal spatula - 30 cmMetal spatula - 30 cm 14.20 Euro
Whip Cream Dispenser ISI (0,5 liter)Whip Cream Dispenser ISI (0,5 liter) 81.30 Euro
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