Lemon Sandcake

Lemon Sandcake
Lemon Sandcake might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe makes 12 servings with 375 calories, 4g of protein, and 21g of fat each. This recipe covers 5% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have unbleached flour, gray salt, potato starch, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Instructions

1
Butter the bottom and sides of a 9-inch round cake pan with 2-inch sides. Line the bottom with a round of parchment paper and butter the paper. Coat the pan with flour, shaking out the excess.
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Beat the egg whites with 2 tablespoons sugar until it forms soft peaks; set aside in the refrigerator. Sift the potato starch and baking powder into a bowl.
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3
In an electric mixer, cream the butter with a pinch of salt until smooth.
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4
Add remaining 1 cup sugar gradually, beating until well blended.
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Add the egg yolks 1 at a time, beating well after each addition and scraping down the sides of the bowl once or twice. Beat in the lemon zest and vanilla.
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6
Add the sifted potato starch and baking powder all at once.
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7
Mix until just blended. Fold half of the beaten whites into the batter mixture to lighten it, then gently fold in the remaining whites.
8
Transfer the batter to the prepared pan, leveling it with a spatula.
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9
Place in a cold oven and then preheat to 350 degrees F.
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10
Bake until the cake is well raised, nicely browned, and beginning to pull away from the sides of the pan, 50 to 55 minutes.
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11
Let cool completely in the pan on a rack, then invert onto the rack and carefully remove the parchment paper. Invert again onto a serving platter.
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12
Put the confectioner's sugar in a sieve and lightly dust the surface of the cake
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 50 m.
Servings12
Health Score1
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