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Sponge Cake 2
Ingredients
3 eggs
½ cup maize corn flour (70g)
5 tbs. rice flour (45g)
5 tbs. Orgran GFG (40g)
½ cup caster sugar
½ tsp. salt (2g)
4 tsp. gluten-free baking powder (16g)
1 sachet dry yeast (7g)
1 tsp. lemon or vanilla essence
Method
Preheat oven to 170ºC (340ºF)
Brush one deep 23 cm round cake tin with melted butter or grease well.
- In a large bowl, whisk egg yolks, ½ of all sugar and essence together until light and well aerated.
- In a separate bowl, whisk egg whites until you peaks form, then add the rest of the sugar gradually and whisk until peaks form again.
- Combine both mixes and set aside.
- In a separate bowl, combine dry ingredients.
- Folds in dry ingredients with a spoon and stir through until smooth. (Avoid over mixing).
- Spread mixture evenly into the prepared tin and bake for approx. 25 minutes or until the sponge is lightly golden and shrinks slightly from the sides.
- Leave the sponge cake in the tin for 5 minutes before turning out onto a wire rack to cool.
Comments
Gluten free Sponge Cake recipe
Ingredient alternatives: Rice flour, Maize flour and Orgran GFG can be substituted with 155g of Orgran Self Raising Flour
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- Dessert
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- Cakes & Muffins
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