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Chiffon Cake Recipe

A light and fluffy chiffon cake that's perfect for any occasion.
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Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 250 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 1.5 cups sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 7 large eggs, separated
  • ¾ cup water
  • ½ cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon cream of tartar

Instructions 

  1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Make a well in the center and add the egg yolks, water, oil, and vanilla extract. Beat until smooth.
  4. In another bowl, beat the egg whites and cream of tartar until stiff peaks form.
  5. Gently fold the egg whites into the batter until just blended.
  6. Pour the batter into an ungreased 10-inch tube pan.
  7. Bake for 55-60 minutes or until the cake springs back when lightly touched.
  8. Invert the pan immediately and let it cool completely before removing the cake.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 250kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 55mg | Sodium: 150mg | Potassium: 60mg | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 100IU | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg

Keywords

Cake, Chiffon
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