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Fluffy Sponge Cake / Pie

🕐 90 min 👁 16 Channel post →

A delicate and incredibly airy dessert made with a choux-style base and stable meringue, baked in a water bath.

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1

Combine the butter and milk

2

Add the sifted flour and mix well

3

Add 5 egg yolks and 1 whole egg, and mix well

4

Whip the egg whites with lemon juice on high speed, adding 1/3 of the sugar when large bubbles appear

5

Continue whipping and add the next 1/3 of the sugar when the meringue forms finer bubbles

6

Add the final 1/3 of the sugar when the meringue shows some streaks while beating

7

Whip the meringue until stiff/medium peaks form

8

Fold 1/3 of the meringue into the yolk batter

9

Pour the batter back into the meringue and fold gently to combine

10

Pour into an 18x18 cm square pan (lined at the bottom and lightly greased on the sides)

11

Bake at 150°C for 1 hour 15 to 30 minutes using a water bath (steam bath) method

12

Remove the cake from the oven and immediately unmold it

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