Collection: Cake/ Pies

Lemony Angel Food Cake

Ingredients

  • FOR THE CAKE
  • 1 cup sifted cake flour, (not self-rising)
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 12 large egg whites
  • 2 tablespoons finely grated lemon zest
  • 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • FOR THE CANDIED LEMON-PEEL FLOWERS
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 cups water
  • 6 lemons
  • FOR THE LEMON CREAM
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cake flour (not self-rising)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream, chilled
  • 1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest
  • COOK'S NOTE
  • This recipe has been amended to reflect several changes to the original version from the May 2009 issue of Martha Stewart Living.
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