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SPONGE   CAKE
Photo: David Holifield

SPONGE CAKE

7 ingredients 4 steps historical_ia
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 5 egg yolks
  • 5 tablespoons water
  • 1½ cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • flavoring
  • 5 egg whites

Directions

1

Cream together the sugar and egg yolks.

2

Add the water, flour, baking powder, and flavoring.

3

Gently fold in the beaten egg whites.

4

Pour the batter into a prepared pan and bake.

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