Chinese Sponge Cake
This Chinese sponge cake is a light and fluffy dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and has a delicate sweetness that pairs well with a cup of tea.
Ingredients
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup cake flour
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C).
- In a large bowl, beat the eggs and sugar together until light and fluffy.
- Gently fold in the cake flour until fully incorporated.
- Gradually add the vegetable oil and vanilla extract, mixing until smooth.
- Pour the batter into an ungreased 9-inch cake pan.
- Bake for 30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Remove from the oven and let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Serve the Chinese sponge cake at room temperature and enjoy!
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 15 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 30 minutes
- Total time:
- 45 minutes
- Cooking method
- Oven
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 150 per serving
- Carbohydrates
- 25g
- Protein
- 3g
- Fat
- 4g
Supplies
Mixing bowl 9-inch cake pan Wire rack
Tools
Mixer Oven
Serving suggestions
Serve the Chinese sponge cake with a sprinkle of powdered sugar on top and a side of fresh fruit.
Tips & tricks
For a lighter texture, sift the cake flour before adding it to the batter.
Cost
$5