Dessert · Baking

Basic Sponge Cake With Baking Powder

30 min 4 serves 6 ingredients

Basic Sponge Cake With Baking Powder

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup flour
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 heaping teaspoon baking powder
  • 5 tablespoons water
  • pinch of salt

Method

  1. 1 Rub sugar and egg yolks together until very light and creamy.
  2. 2 Add water and half of the flour to the mixture.
  3. 3 Sift baking powder and remaining flour twice.
  4. 4 Fold in the sifted flour mixture along with beaten egg whites and a pinch of salt.
  5. 5 Stir gently to combine.