Whole Wheat Angel Food Cake
Ready In: 1 hr
Serves: 8-12
Yields: 1 cake
Ingredients
- 8 egg whites
- 1⁄4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1⁄4 cup granulated sugar
- 1⁄3 cup whole wheat pastry flour
- 1⁄3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1⁄2 cup powdered sugar
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1⁄2 teaspoon almond essence
- 16 ounces strawberries
- 1⁄2 cup whipping cream
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Sift baking powder, whole wheat pastry flour, all purpose flour, and powdered sugar with sieve.
- In another bowl take egg whites, cream tartar, and whip using a hand mixer until soft peaks form. It will triple in size.
- Now add the granulated sugar and whip again until stiff peaks form.
- Add vanilla and almond extracts.
- Divide the dry ingredients into three equal parts, take each part and sift over the top of the egg whites and fold using a rubber spatula.
- DO NOT BEAT THE MIXTURE!
- Add the other two parts one by one and fold gently make sure not to deflate egg whites. DO NOT BEAT THE MIXTURE!
- Transfer to a greased baking pan and bake for thirty minutes or until lightly brownd/ cracked ontop.
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