Sponge Cake Recipe | Best of Japanese Cooking 101
Ingredients
- Butter20 g
- Milk1 tbsp
- Flour90 g
- Egg3
- Sugar90 g
- Vanilla1 tsp
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180 C (350 F) at least 20 minutes ahead.
- Line a 18 cm (7 inch) cake pan with parchment on the base and sides.
- Melt the butter with the milk in a microwave.
- Sift the cake flour twice and set aside.
- Over a double boiler, whisk the eggs and sugar until lukewarm and the sugar has dissolved.
- Whip the warm egg mixture in a stand mixer until very thick, then add the vanilla.
- Fold in the flour in three additions by hand with a spatula.
- Fold in the melted butter and milk mixture.
- Pour the batter into the pan and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
- Leave the cake in the pan for 15 minutes, then remove it from the pan.
Summarized from Japanese Cooking 101's video. Watch it for the details.
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