Southern Angel Food Cake

Southern Angel Food Cake

When it comes to classic desserts that never fail to delight, Southern Angel Food Cake is a timeless favorite for its light, airy texture and delicate sweetness. This recipe captures the essence of traditional Southern baking with a modern twist, resulting in a heavenly treat that is perfect for any occasion. Light as a cloud and bursting with flavor, this Southern Angel Food Cake is sure to become a staple in your recipe collection.

  • Prep 20 min
  • Cook 50 min
  • Total 1 hr 10 min
  • Yield 1 angel food cake
  • Cuisine Southern
  • Category Dessert
Vegetarian Southern Angel Food Cake dessert angel food cake Southern baking light airy sweet

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (165°C) and prepare tube pan.

  2. Sift cake flour and 1/2 cup of sugar together.

  3. Whip egg whites with cream of tartar until stiff peaks form.

  4. Gradually add remaining sugar, vanilla extract, and salt.

  5. Fold in sifted flour mixture gently.

  6. Transfer batter to pan and bake for 45-50 minutes.

  7. Cool cake inverted on wire rack.

  8. Serve slices with whipped cream and berries.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1 slice (1/12 of cake)
Calories
120 kcal
Total Fat
0.2 g
Saturated Fat
0 g
Cholesterol
0 mg
Sodium
100 mg
Total Carbohydrate
27 g
Dietary Fiber
0.3 g
Sugars
19 g
Protein
3 g

Delight in the light and fluffy texture of this Southern Angel Food Cake, a sweet treat that embodies the essence of Southern baking traditions. Perfect for special occasions or casual gatherings, this classic dessert is a sure crowd-pleaser that will leave everyone asking for another slice. Enjoy the simplicity and elegance of this homemade cake that brings a taste of Southern charm to your table.

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