Chocolate-Orange Angel Food Cake
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 3/4 cup cake flour
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 cups egg whites
- 1 cup sugar granulated
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups orange sherbert softened
- Move oven rack to lowest position.
- Heat oven to 375F (190C).
- Sift together powdered sugar, flour, and cocoa.
- Beat egg whites and cream of tartar in large bowl on medium speed until foamy.
- Beat in granulated sugar, 2 tablespoon at a time, on high speed, adding salt with the last addition of sugar.
- Continue beating until stiff and glossy.
- Do not underbeat.
- Sprinkle cocoa mixture, 1 tablespoon at a time, over meringue, folding in just until cocoa mixture disappears.
- Spread batter in ungreased tube pan, 10x4 inches.
- Gently cut through batter with metal spatula.
- Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until cracks feel dry and top springs back when touched lightly.
- Invert pan onto metal funnel or glass bottle about 2 hours or until cake is completely cool.
- Remove from pan.
- Slice off top of cake about 1 inch down; set aside.
- Cut down into cake 1 inch from outer edge and 1 inch from edge of hole, leaving substantial inchwalls inch on each side.
- Remove cake within cuts with curved knife or spoon, being careful to leave a base of cake 1 inch thick.
- Spoon sherbet into cake cavity; smooth top.
- Replace top of cake.
- Cover and freeze about 3 hours or until firm.
powdered sugar, cake flour, cocoa powder, egg whites, sugar, salt, orange sherbert
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/chocolate-orange-angel-food-cak-40981 (may not work)