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Gele Engelkoek - Yellow Angel Cake
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 75 Minutes
Servings: 12
Lovely with berries and lightly sweetened whipped cream or your preferred glaze. From the Michigan Dutch chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947. Cooling time not included in preparation time.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups sugar
4 eggs, separated (reserve whites)
1 tablespoon water
1/2 cup water, boiling
1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/8 teaspoon salt
4 egg whites
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Add egg yolks and cold water to the sugar; beat for ten minutes.
3. Sift dry ingredients together.
4. Add to batter along with the boiling water.
5. Beat the eight egg whites to stiff peaks and fold into batter.
6. Pour into a 9 tube pan and bake for 50 to 60 minutes.
7. Invert pan onto a rack to cool.
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