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