Angel Food Cake
Source of Recipe
KitchenAid Recipe Book
List of Ingredients
- 1� cups all-purpose flour
- 1� cups sugar, divided
- 1� cups egg whites (about 12 to 15 egg whites)
- 1� tsp cream of tartar
- � tsp salt
- 1� tsp vanilla extract (or � tsp almond extract)
Instructions
- Mix flour and � cup sugar in small bowl. Set aside.Place egg whites in mixer bowl. Attach bowl and wire whip to mixer. Gradually turn to Speed 6 and whip until egg whites are frothy, 30 to 60 seconds.
- Add cream of tartar, salt, and vanilla. Turn to Speed 8 and whip until whites are almost stiff but not dry, 2 to 2� minutes. Turn to Speed 2. Gradually add remaining 1 cup sugar and mix about 1 minute. Stop and scrape bowl. Remove bowl from mixer. Spoon flour-sugar mixture, one-quarter at a time, over egg whites. Fold in gently with spatula, just until blended.
- Pour batter into ungreased 10-inch tube pan. With knife, gently cut through batter to break up large air bubbles. Bake at 375� F until crust is golden brown and cracks are very dry, about 35 minutes. Immediately invert cake pan onto funnel or soft drink bottle. Cool completely. Remove from pan.
Yield: 16 servings
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