black & white angel food cake
8 servings
| 1 1/3 cups | cake flour, sifted |
| ½ cup | superfine sugar, sifted |
| 1½ cups | egg whites, room temperature |
| ¾ teaspoon | kosher salt |
| 1½ teaspoons | cream of tartar |
| 1½ cups | superfine sugar, sifted |
| 1 teaspoon | vanilla extract |
| 2 ounces | semisweet chocolate, coarsely grated |
| [GLAZE] |
| 8 ounces | semisweet chocolate chips |
| ¾ cup plus 1 tablespoon | heavy cream |
- Heat oven to 350 degrees.
- Sift flour with ½ cup sugar.
- Whisk egg whites, salt, and cream of tartar to soft peaks.
- Add remaining 1½ cups sugar, beating until thick and shiny. Add vanilla.
- Fold flour mixture into egg whites in fourths. Fold in chocolate.
- Bake in ungreased tube pan for 35 to 45 minutes.
- Cool cake upside down on cooling rack. Remove cooled cake from pan.
- For glaze: Melt chocolate chips with cream over simmering water. Drizzle over cake.
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