6-Inch Simple Chiffon Cake
A homemade recipe for 6-Inch Simple Chiffon Cake, combining egg, low-gluten flour and corn oil; baked until light, fluffy and golden. A great choice for family gatherings or a weekend treat.
Instructions
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Prepare the above ingredients.
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Separate the egg whites and yolks, and freeze the egg whites for 15 minutes.
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Corn oil with pure milk.
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Stir and emulsify.
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Add cake flour.
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Stir evenly in a cross shape.
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Add the egg yolk and continue stirring in a Z-shaped motion.
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Stir until it reaches a batter-like consistency, at this point you can preheat the oven to 130 degrees for 10 minutes.
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Add 3 grams of lemon juice to the frozen egg whites, then add 38 grams of granulated sugar in three separate portions.
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First, use medium-high speed until obvious patterns appear.
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Add corn starch last.
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Then shift down to a low gear until it reaches a state with small upright sharp angles.
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Take 1/3 of the egg white mixture and fold it evenly into the egg yolk mixture.
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Fold it back into the egg white mixture until evenly combined.
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Pour into the mold and shake out the air bubbles.
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Place it in the lower layer of the oven.
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Bake in a conventional oven with top and bottom heat at 125°C for 35 minutes, then switch to 150°C and bake for 25 minutes.
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The cake is starting to rise.
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If you find it expanding too quickly, you can lower the temperature a bit.
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After baking, the chiffon cake is inverted onto a cooling rack.
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It is normal for the cake to shrink.
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Shrinkage and cracking are normal, no need to worry.
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Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- Egg3 piece
- low-gluten flour45g
- Milk35g
Seasonings
- Corn oil30g
- white sugar38g
- Cornstarch10g
- Lemon juice3g