Yogurt Sponge Cake with Fall Berry Compote
- 6 tablespoons safflower oil
- 3/4 cup fructose
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup skim milk
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt, not non-fat
- 2 cups sifted cake flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 4 egg whites
- 2 pears, cut into small cubes
- 1 small apple, peeled, cored and diced
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
- 1/3 cup fructose
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 pint raspberries
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Grease an 8-inch round cake pan.
- Line the bottom with parchment paper and set aside.
- Combine the safflower oil, fructose, vanilla, milk and yogurt in a mixing bowl.
- Sift together the cake flour and baking soda.
- Stir into the yogurt mixture.
- Beat the egg whites until stiff but not dry.
- Fold into the cake batter.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
- Bake about 30 to 35 minutes or until done.
- Cool in the pan on a wire cooling rack for 10 minutes.
- Then unmold and cool completely before serving
- Place the pears, apple, lemon juice, fructose and water in a small saucepan over medium high heat.
- Bring to a boil then reduce heat and simmer until the fruit softens, about 8 minutes.
- Add more water if the sauce seems too dry.
- Add the raspberries and cook a few minutes until they begin to release some of their liquid.
- Serve the sauce warm or cold with a light sponge cake
safflower oil, fructose, vanilla, milk, plain yogurt, cake flour, baking soda, egg whites, cubes, apple, lemon, lemon rind, fructose, water, raspberries
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/yogurt-sponge-cake-with-fall-berry-compote-recipe.html (may not work)