Angel Food Cake
A light and airy sponge cake with a delicate crumb and pure white color, perfect for any occasion.
⏱ 50 minServes 12American
Ingredients
- •1 cup cake flour
- •1.5 cups granulated sugar, divided
- •12 large egg whites, room temperature
- •1.5 teaspoons cream of tartar
- •0.25 teaspoon salt
- •1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
Directions
- 1Preheat oven to 375°F. Sift cake flour with 0.75 cup sugar together 4 times and set aside.
- 2In a large bowl, beat egg whites with cream of tartar and salt until foamy, then gradually add remaining 0.75 cup sugar while beating until stiff peaks form.
- 3Gently fold in vanilla extract, then carefully fold in the flour mixture in 4 additions until just combined.
- 4Pour batter into ungreased 10-inch tube pan and smooth the top.
- 5Bake for 35-40 minutes until golden and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
- 6Immediately invert the pan onto a bottle neck or cooling rack and let cool completely upside down for at least 2 hours.
- 7Run a thin knife around the edges and center tube to loosen, then turn out onto a serving plate.
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