Pumpkin Chiffon Cake
photo by Pam-I-Am
- Ready In:
- 1hr 15mins
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Serves:
-
10
ingredients
- 2 cups cake flour, sifted
- 1 1⁄2 cups sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1⁄2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1⁄2 cup canola oil
- 8 large eggs, separated
- 1⁄2 cup water
- 3⁄4 cup pumpkin puree
- 1⁄2 teaspoon cream of tartar
directions
- Heat oven to 325°F Sift cake flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, cloves and nutmeg into a large bowl.
- Make a well in the center of the flour mixture. Add, in order, the oil, egg yolks, water and pumpkin, mixing after each addition; beat until very smooth.
- Combine egg whites and cream of tartar in a separate bowl; beat with a mixer on medium-high speed until stiff peaks form.
- Pour egg-white batter over the yolk batter and gently fold to blend.
- Pour mixture into a non-greased 10-inch tube pan.
- Bake 45-55 minutes or until a wooden pick comes out clean. Invert on a rack to cool completely; removed from pan when cool.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Pam-I-Am
Camarillo, California