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Aunt Essie's Passover Chiffon Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
5 eggs, separated
1/2 cup sugar
3/4 cup matzo meal
1/4 cup potato starch
1 tsp. lemon juice
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 cup peanut oil
1/4 cup orange juice
1 tsp orange rind

Directions:
Directions:
Beat whites until they hold soft peaks. Gradually beat in 1/2 cup of sugar. Continue beating until stiff peaks form. Set aside. Mix and sift dry ingredients into small mixing bowl. Make a well and add egg yolks, oil, orange and lemon juice and rind. Beat until smooth. Gently fold egg white mixture into yolk mixture until well blended. Turn into ungreased 9 inch tube pan. Bake in preheated 325° oven for 50 minutes or until top springs back when touched. Turn cake upside down on rack to cool. When cool, remove from pan.

Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This, and soup nuts were my favorite part of Passover. I loved Aunt Essie's chiffon cake. I still love Passover sponge cake. It's a weakness.

 

 

 

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