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Beautiful Pink Angel Food Cake – Alrightwithme

Beautiful Pink Angel Food Cake - Alrightwithme
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Indulge in the delightful Beautiful Pink Angel Food Cake, a light and airy dessert that’s perfect for any celebration. This cake showcases a charming pink hue derived from fresh strawberries and a touch of food coloring, making it not only delicious but visually stunning. With its fluffy texture that melts in your mouth, this cake is ideal for birthdays, afternoon teas, or simply as a sweet treat to brighten your day. The recipe is straightforward and utilizes common pantry staples, ensuring that anyone can whip it up with ease. Serve it plain or enhance it with fresh fruit and whipped cream for an unforgettable experience.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup plus 3 tbsp cake flour
  • 1 cup plus 3 tbsp powdered sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups egg whites (about 13–14), room temperature
  • 1 1/2 tsp cream of tartar
  • 3/4 cup plus 2 tbsp superfine sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla bean paste or pure vanilla extract
  • 1/8 tsp almond extract
  • Several drops pink food coloring (optional)
  • 6 egg whites (about 180 g)
  • 1 3/4 cups plus 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp light corn syrup
  • 1/4 tsp cream of tartar
  • Dash of salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla bean paste or pure vanilla extract
  • Several drops pink food coloring (optional)
  • Rainbow nonpareil sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare an ungreased angel food cake pan.
  2. Sift together cake flour, powdered sugar, and salt in a bowl; set aside.
  3. In another bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar until soft peaks form.
  4. Gradually add superfine sugar while whipping until stiff peaks form; mix in vanilla and almond extracts.
  5. Gently fold in dry ingredients and food coloring until just combined.
  6. Pour batter into the pan and bake for about 35 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Cool upside down by placing the pan on a bottle neck or cooling rack before serving.

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