Chiffon Cake(Granddaughter'S Favorite)
- 2 c. White Lily self-rising flour
- 1 1/2 c. sugar
- 1/2 c. vegetable oil
- 7 egg yolks (unbeaten)
- 3/4 c. cold water
- 2 tsp. vanilla
- 2 tsp. grated lemon rinds (bought) or fresh ground
- 1 c. egg whites (7 or 8)
- 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
- Sift flour, then measure.
- Add sugar and mix together in bowl. Make a well and add in order:
- oil, egg yolk, water, vanilla and rind.
- Beat with spoon until smooth.
- Measure egg whites and cream of tartar in large mixing bowl.
- Beat until whites form a very stiff peak.
- Pour egg yolk mixture into beaten whites, gently folding with wooden spoon just until blended.
- Pour into ungreased 10-inch tube pan.
- Bake at 325u0b0 for 55 minutes, then at 350u0b0 for 10 minutes.
- Invert on funnel.
- Let hang until cold.
- Serve plain or frost with White Mountain Frosting.
flour, sugar, vegetable oil, egg yolks, cold water, vanilla, lemon rinds, egg whites, cream of tartar
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=1076218 (may not work)