yellow chiffon cake

Doon, IA
Updated on Oct 16, 2013

This recipe comes from a 50 year old cookbook that I still got to often. All the recipes are very basic made from ingredients you probably have. I have made some adjustments to it. I hope others enjoy it.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake
yield 9 x13 or 2 rounds

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 - eggs, separated
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

How To Make yellow chiffon cake

  • Step 1
    Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a 9x13 pan.
  • Step 2
    Beat the egg whites until very frothy. Slowly add 1/2 c. sugar and beat until stiff.
  • Step 3
    In a new bowl add all dry ingredients. Combine. Add butter, 1/2 c. milk and vanilla. Beat for 1 min. Add the remainder of the milk and 3 egg yolks. Beat an additional minute.
  • Step 4
    Fold the beaten egg whites into the the flour mixture. Bake 30-40 min until center of the cake is done.

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Sugar

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