My mother's fatless sponge
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- 20 mins cooking time
- Easy
- Serves 6
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- 4 large eggs
- 179g castor sugar
- 56g plain flour
- 35g cornflour
- 1 level teaspoon baking powder
Method
step 1
Preheat oven to 165C/fan, 185C, 350-375F.step 2
Line 2 X 8 inch sponge tinsstep 3
Seive the flour, baking powder and cornflour together.step 4
Seperate eggs and whisk egg whites until stiff.step 5
Whisk in sugar.step 6
Whish egg yolks and then add them to the whites, whisk altogether.step 7
Fold in flour, cornflour and baking powder and divide between the 2 tins.