Aunt Lil's Sunshine Cake
In honor of my daughter's birthday this week here is a traditional made-from-scratch angel food birthday cake.
Cookie recipies will resume next week.
Bake at 300° F for 1 hour.
Cookie recipies will resume next week.
6 large eggs - separate whites from yolks, save 2 egg whites for frosting
¾ cup sugar - beat with 4 egg whites until stiff
Beat egg yolks with
¾ cup sugar
½ cup grapefruit juice
Sift (twice)
1½ cup cake flour and
1 teaspoon baking powder
Fold
4 tablespoons of sifted flour/powder mixture into egg whites
Add remaining flour to egg yolks
along with
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
and mix well
Then fold both mixtures together and
Bake in an angel food cake pan
Bake at 300° F for 1 hour.
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