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Sponge cake that always works: the simplest technology

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Sponge cake that always works: the simplest technology
How to make a fluffy sponge cake

A perfect sponge cake feels like a springy pillow. And even after cooling, the dough should not fall off. If you don't get this result, you should use a simple but very effective technique.

It was shared by food blogger Oksana Poishla (o_poishla) on her Instagram page. This method involves kneading the dough in several stages and adding the ingredients gradually.

The recipe for the perfect fluffy sponge cake

The recipe for the perfect fluffy sponge cake

Source: Screenshot of Oksana Poshlaya's post on Instagram

Ingredients:

  • eggs - 5 pcs.
  • sugar - 170 g
  • vanilla sugar bourbon
  • flour - 180 g
  • baking powder - 1 tsp.
  • oil - 3 tbsp
  • boiling water - 3 tbsp.
Dough kneading technology

Technology of kneading the dough

Source: Screenshot of Oksana Poshlaya's post on Instagram

Method of preparation:

1. Place the eggs in a large bowl and beat with a mixer at the highest speed for 7-9 minutes.

2. Slowly add sugar and beat for another 7-9 minutes until light air mass is formed.

Combination of dry ingredients

Combination of dry ingredients

Source: Screenshot of Oksana Poshlaya's post on Instagram

3. Add the sifted flour and baking powder and mix gently with a spatula, moving from top to bottom.

The consistency of the dough should be homogeneous

The consistency of the dough should be homogeneous

Source: Screenshot of Oksana Poshlaya's post on Instagram

4. Add the oil and mix. Then pour in boiling water.

Pouring the cooked mass into the mold

Pouring the cooked mass into the mold

Source: Screenshot of Oksana Poshlaya's post on Instagram

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5. Pour the mixture into a baking dish covered with parchment.

6. Bake in an oven preheated to 180 degrees for 40-45 minutes in the top-down mode.

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