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Cakes - # 03


 Decorated Cake


*     Angel Food Cake     *


Ingredients:
  • 1 Cup Flour
  • 1 1/2 Cups Fine Granulated Sugar
  • 1 1/3 Cups Egg Whites ( 10 to 11 eggs )
        At Room Temperature
  • 1 1/4 Teaspoons Cream Of Tartar
  • 1/4 Teaspoon Salt
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla
  • 1/4 Teaspoon Almond Extract


Method:
  • Sift flour, measure, resift with half the sugar.

  • Put egg whites into large mixing bowl.

  • Sprinkle the cream of tartar and salt over the surface.

  • Beat until stiff but not dry, then gradually beat in
    the remaining sugar and the extracts.

  • Add sifted flour, sugar mixture in several portions,
    folding in gently but thoroughly.

  • When completely blended,
    flow batter into an ungreased 10 inch tube pan.

  • Bake at ( 300 ° F ) for 60 to 70 minutes
    or until cake is delicately browned
    and springs back when lightly pressed with finger tip.

  • Remove from oven and invert pan over funnel or tall bottle
    if pan does not stand on tube or side supports.

  • Leave inverted until cake is cooled.

  • Then loosen sides with a thin bladed spatula
    and remove from pan.

  • Yield: 10 To 12 Servings.




*     Sponge Cake     *


Ingredients:
  • 1 Cup Flour
  • 6 Eggs, Seperated
  • 1 Cup Sugar
  • 1/4 Cup Water
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Cream Of Tartar
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Salt
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Lemon Extract


Method:
  • Sift flour, measure and resift.

  • Put egg yolks into a large mixing bowl
    and beat 4 to 5 minutes or until very thick.

  • Now gradually beat in 3/4 cup sugar.

  • Add flour and water alternately in 2 or 3 portions,
    beating until well blended after each.

  • Now sift cream of tartar and salt over egg whites
    and beat until stiff,
    then beat in remaining 1/4 cup sugar and flavorings.

  • Cut and fold yolk mixture
    lightly but thoroughly into egg whites.

  • Put into ungreased 10 inch tube pan.

  • Bake at ( 325 ° F ) for 1 hour
    or until cake springs back when lightly touched.

  • Remove from oven and invert pan immediately over
    large funnel or long neck bottle if pan does not
    stand on tube or side supports.

  • Cool, then remove from pan.

  • Yeild: 12 Servings.




*     Boston Cream Pie     *


Ingredients:
  • Bake half the recipe for [ Sponge Cake ]
    in one buttered 9 inch layer cake pan
    lined in bottom with waxed paper.


Method:
  • Bake at ( 325 ° F ) from 22 to 26 minutes.

  • Cool in pan.

  • Remove from pan, strip off paper,
    split cake in half so as to make two layers.

  • Spread with [ Cream ] or [ Lemon Pie Filling ]
    between layers.

  • Sprinkle powdered sugar over the top.

  • Yeild: 5 Servings.




*     Whole Wheat Cake     *


Ingredients:
  • 1 1/4 Cups All Purpose Flour
  • 2 1/4 Teaspoons Baking Powder
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Salt
  • 3/4 Cup Whole Wheat Flour
  • 1/2 Cup Shortening
  • 3/4 Cup Sugar
  • 2 Eggs, Well Beaten
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Vanilla
  • 1 Cup Milk


Method:
  • Sift the all purpose flour,
    measure and resift with baking powder and salt,
    then add whole wheat flour and stir in thoroughly.

  • Cream shortening, blend in sugar, and add beaten eggs;
    beat until smooth and fluffy.

  • Stir in vanilla.

  • Add flour mixture and milk alternately in 3 or 4 portions,
    beating well after each portion.

  • Turn into two buttered 8 inch layer cake pans,
    lined with waxed paper at the bottom.

  • Bake in oven at ( 375 ° F ) about 25 minutes.

  • Cool in pan on cake racks 5 minutes,
    then turn out on racks to cool.

  • Leave plain or spread date filling between layers.

  • Yield: 10 Servings.

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