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"The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found."--Calvin Trillin

Grandma Johnson's Angelfood Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup sifted cake flour
7/8 c sugar
egg whites from a dozen eggs
1/3 t salt
1 3/4 t cream of tartar
1/2 t almond flavor
1 1/2 t vanilla
3/4 c sugar
Directions:
Directions:
Sift together 3 times: cake flour and 7/8 c sugar. Set aside.
Beat egg whites, cr of tartar, almond and vanilla flavor until very foamy. Then add remaining sugar one tablespoon at a time.
Continue beating until batter does not slip from the bowl. Then gently fold in the flour mixture.
Bake in angel food cake pan at 350º for 40 minutes.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Grandma told me that using electricity to mix this recipe was cheating, It should be done with a hand beater and a whisk. I don't think she will roll over in her grave....but you might have to explain yourself to get into heaven.

 

 

 

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