Blessed Angel Food Cake
- 1 1/2 c. powdered sugar
- 1 c. flour
- 1 1/2 c. egg whites (approximately 1 doz.)
- 1 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
- 1 c. white sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 1/2 tsp. almond extract
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- Preheat oven to 375u0b0.
- Move oven rack to lowest position.
- Mix powdered sugar and flour.
- Beat egg whites and cream of tartar in large bowl on medium speed until foamy.
- Beat in sugar 2 tablespoons at a time.
- Add vanilla, almond extract and salt with last addition of sugar.
- Continue beating until smooth and glossy. Note:
- Do not underbeat.
- Sprinkle flour-powdered sugar mixture 1/4 cup at a time over meringue, folding in just until flour-sugar mixture disappears. Push batter into ungreased tube pan.
- Use knife to cut through batter.
- Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until cracks in cake feel dry and top springs back when touched lightly. Immediately turn pan upside down onto glass bottle or metal funnel.
- Leave there until cake is completely cooled.
powdered sugar, flour, egg whites, cream of tartar, white sugar, vanilla, almond extract, salt
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=844695 (may not work)