Lemon Chiffon Cake 2024
Lemon Chiffon Cake~
A: Ingredients& Preparation
7 egg s ( separate yolk and white into two separate bowls )
Lemon juice 40ml + 1 tbsp lemon zest+ 1 tbsp lemon purée
1/4 cup Avocado oil 1 cup milk
1 cup castor sugar or less 3/4 cup ( personal preference)
B:
Whisk egg yolk and sugar till milky white , add lemon juice , lemon zest , lemon purée and oil , mix all well , set aside.
C:
corn flour 1/2 cup , cake flour 1 cup ,2 teaspoon baking powder
sieved all flour twice , set aside.
…sift bove flour into egg batter bit by bit , fold gently*
A+B +C …Egg batter
D:
7 egg white + 1/4 cup castor sugar
Wipe high speed egg white (add a dash of salt) with castor sugar until peak stiff
Fold 1/3 egg white to the egg batter and blend even.
Fold the rest egg white with the egg batter , again gently mix well, no over mixing. *
Pour into a chiffon cake tin , then bang bang (tap) the tin ...to release air bubbles before bake.
E:
Baked in preheated oven
300 F .....bake 55- 60 minutes
* Do not - Open the door of the oven during baking till it rises firmly to the top , then use a knife lightly cut the surface into four portions , continue baking till it is done.
*Use a skewer inserted into the center of the cake come out clean , then it is ready to remove out from the oven.
Let the cake completely cool down in the pan upside down on the rack or as shown as picture , before removing from the pan , at least 3 hours or more. (5-7 hours )
*Use a long knife or a metal spatula around the rim and tube edge of the pan , then turn the cake out onto the rack.
Tips..* Open the door of the oven slightly with a wooden spoon at the end of the baking for 10mins ..This is to ensure no sudden change of temperature before removing it out of oven.