Whip egg whites to firm, stiff froth;
beat in cream of tartar; fold sugar in
lightly. Fold in flour sifted 3 times with
baking powder and salt; add flavoring.
Bake in ungreased tube pan in moderate
oven at 350° F. about 50 minutes. Invert
cake in pan and let stand until cold.
Makes 1 ten-inch cake.
Burnt Almond Angel Cake
1 recipe Angel Cake
1 recipe Cream Fondant Icing (page 25)
84 cup shredded browned almonds
Make cake mixture and bake as di-
rected. When cold remove from pan. In-
vert cake on a plate. Cover with frosting
and sprinkle with almonds. Makes 1
ten-inch cake.
Sponge Cake
6 eggs
1 cup sugar, sifted
grated rind of % lemon
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup pastry flour
14 teaspoon Royal Baking Powder ✪ Rich Fruit Cake
14 teaspoon salt
Beat egg yolks with wire whip until
thick; gradually add sifted sugar, beating
continually. Add grated rind and lemon
juice. Whip egg whites until stiff but not
dry; fold half the egg whites into first
mixture. Fold in sifted dry ingredients;
add remaining egg whites and mix Jight-
ly. Bake in ungreased tube pan in moder-
ate oven at 350° F. about 50 minutes.
Remove from oven, invert cake in pan
and let stand until cold. Remove from
pan. Makes | ten-inch cake.
Hot Water Sponge Cake
4 eggs
1% cups granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup boiling water or 1 cup scalded milk
2 cups pastry flour
2 teaspoons Royal Baking Powder
14 teaspoon salt✪ Hot Water Sponge Cake
Beat eggs; add sugar. Beat well. Add
vanilla and boiling water or milk slowly.
Continue beating about 2 minutes. . Sift
flour, baking powder and salt together.
- Sift into first mixture and fold from bot-
tom up. Bake in ungreased tube pan at
350° F. for about 1 hour. Invert cake in
pan and let stand until cold. Makes 1
ten-inch cake.
Orange Sponge Cake
4 eggs
4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 cup sugar
grated rind of 1 orange
14 cup orange juice z,
114 cups pastry flour
1% teaspoons Royal Baking Powder
4 teaspoon salt
1 recipe Orange Cream Filling (page 26)
1 recipe Seven Minute Frosting (page 26)
grated orange rind✪ Orange Sponge Cake
Separate eggs; beat egg whites with
cream of tartar until stiff. Add egg yolks
one at a time, beating well between each
addition. Beat in sugar gradually; re-
move egg beater. Add grated rind and
orange juice. Fold in flour, sifted with
baking powder and salt. Bake in 3 un-
greased 9-inch layer cake pans in moder-
ate oven at 325° F. about 20 minutes.
Spread orange filling between layers;
cover top and sides with frosting; grate
orange rind on frosting before it sets.
Makes 1 two-layer cake.
This cake may also be baked. in a
square or oblong pan in moderate oven
at 325° F. about 40 minutes. Cover top
with Orange Icing (page 25); break into
2-inch squares. Makes 24 pieces.
Sunshine Cake
14% cups granulated sugar
6 tablespoons cold water
6 eggs
1g teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup pastry flour
1 teaspoon Royal Baking Powder✪ Sunshine Cake
Cook sugar and water together to
238° F. or until syrup spins a thread; re-
move from fire. Add salt to egg whites
and beat until stiff. Beat in hot syrup
slowly; continue to beat until quite cool.
Add flavoring. Beat egg yolks until
thick; blend with egg white mixture.
Sift together dry ingredients twice and
add to egg mixture; blend carefully.
Pour into large ungreased tube pan.
Bake in moderate oven at 350° F. about
1 hour. Makes 1 nine-inch cake.
Use Level Measurements in all Royal Recipes
22 Royal is Made with Cream of Tartar
Coffee Sponge Cake
¥% cup ground Chase & Sanborn’s Coffee
34 cup cold water
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
84 cup sugar
34 cup pastry flour
1 teaspoon Royal Baking Powder
14 teaspoon salt✪ Coffee Sponge Cake
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AI-modernized reading of the original text
Whip egg whites to firm, stiff froth; beat in cream of tartar; fold sugar in lightly. Fold in flour sifted 3 times with baking powder and salt; add flavoring. Bake in ungreased tube pan in moderate oven at 350° F. about 50 minutes. Invert cake in pan and let stand until cold. Makes 1 ten-inch cake.
Burnt Almond Angel Cake
1 recipe Angel Cake
1 recipe Cream Fondant Icing (page 25)
84 cup shredded browned almonds
Make cake mixture and bake as directed. When cold remove from pan. Invert cake on a plate. Cover with frosting and sprinkle with almonds. Makes 1 ten-inch cake.
Sponge Cake
6 eggs
1 cup sugar, sifted
grated rind of % lemon
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 cup pastry flour
14 teaspoon Royal Baking Powder 14 teaspoon salt
Beat egg yolks with wire whip until thick; gradually add sifted sugar, beating continually. Add grated rind and lemon juice. Whip egg whites until stiff but not dry; fold half the egg whites into first mixture. Fold in sifted dry ingredients; add remaining egg whites and mix Jightly. Bake in ungreased tube pan in moderate oven at 350° F. about 50 minutes. Remove from oven, invert cake in pan and let stand until cold. Remove from pan. Makes | ten-inch cake.
Hot Water Sponge Cake
4 eggs
1% cups granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup boiling water or 1 cup scalded milk 2 cups pastry flour
2 teaspoons Royal Baking Powder
14 teaspoon salt
Beat eggs; add sugar. Beat well. Add vanilla and boiling water or milk slowly. Continue beating about 2 minutes. . Sift
flour, baking powder and salt together.
- Sift into first mixture and fold from bot-
tom up. Bake in ungreased tube pan at 350° F. for about 1 hour. Invert cake in pan and let stand until cold. Makes 1 ten-inch cake.
Orange Sponge Cake
4 eggs
4 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 cup sugar
grated rind of 1 orange
14 cup orange juice z,
114 cups pastry flour
1% teaspoons Royal Baking Powder
4 teaspoon salt
1 recipe Orange Cream Filling (page 26) 1 recipe Seven Minute Frosting (page 26) grated orange rind
Separate eggs; beat egg whites with cream of tartar until stiff. Add egg yolks one at a time, beating well between each addition. Beat in sugar gradually; remove egg beater. Add grated rind and orange juice. Fold in flour, sifted with baking powder and salt. Bake in 3 ungreased 9-inch layer cake pans in moderate oven at 325° F. about 20 minutes. Spread orange filling between layers; cover top and sides with frosting; grate orange rind on frosting before it sets. Makes 1 two-layer cake.
This cake may also be baked. in a square or oblong pan in moderate oven at 325° F. about 40 minutes. Cover top with Orange Icing (page 25); break into 2-inch squares. Makes 24 pieces.
Sunshine Cake
14% cups granulated sugar
6 tablespoons cold water
6 eggs
1g teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup pastry flour
1 teaspoon Royal Baking Powder
Cook sugar and water together to
238° F. or until syrup spins a thread; remove from fire. Add salt to egg whites and beat until stiff. Beat in hot syrup slowly; continue to beat until quite cool. Add flavoring. Beat egg yolks until thick; blend with egg white mixture. Sift together dry ingredients twice and add to egg mixture; blend carefully. Pour into large ungreased tube pan. Bake in moderate oven at 350° F. about 1 hour. Makes 1 nine-inch cake.
Use Level Measurements in all Royal Recipes
22 Royal is Made with Cream of Tartar
Coffee Sponge Cake
¥% cup ground Chase & Sanborn’s Coffee 34 cup cold water
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
84 cup sugar
34 cup pastry flour
1 teaspoon Royal Baking Powder
14 teaspoon salt
Records on this page
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