Orange Angel Cake
- 1 cup flour, sifted
- 1/2 cup icing sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups egg whites, room temperature (about 10 eggs)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoon orange extract
- 1 tablespoon orange rind, finely grated
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- Sift the flour, icing sugar and salt together four times.
- Place the egg whites in a large bowl.
- Add the vanilla, orange extract and peel.
- Beat egg whites until foamy.
- Add the cream of tartar and keep beating until firm but still glossy.
- Add the granulated. sugar 2 Tbsp. at a time to the egg whites.
- Continue beating until the cling to the sides of the bowl and are stiff but not dry.
- Fold in flour mixture a little at a time. Do not stir! Spoon batter into ungreased tube pan.
- cut through batter to release any air bubbles and gently smooth top.
- Bake at 350 degrees F for 45-50 minutes or top springs back when gently touched.
- Cool upside down.
- Top with Orange Glaze. Orange Glaze 1 1/4 cup icing sugar 1/2 cup orange juice 1 tsp.
- vanilla grated peel of one orange Mix all ingredients together with a wooden spoon and spread on top of cake, allowing some to dribble down the sides.
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flour, icing sugar, salt, egg whites, vanilla, orange extract, orange rind, cream of tartar, sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/orange-angel-cake-2788 (may not work)