Feather light lemon Cake
- Marie Verkuil
- May 7, 2015
- 1 min read

6 eggs (whites and yolks separated)
2 teaspoons Cream of tartar
2 cups Cake flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
2ml SALT
½ cup sunflower oil
1 cup cold water (a little extra if your dough is too stiff to fold in the egg whites)
1 ½ cup white sugar
5ml of Lemon essence or Orange essence
Beat the egg whites to stiff
Mix all the dry ingredients and then add all the liquids to the flour mixture. Mix in the egg whites.
Butter two cake trays and spoon half of the mixture into each pan.
Bake at 180C for 30 minutes.
Ice the cakes with your favorite lemon icing.
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