Aunt Ida's Passover Sponge Cake Recipe

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Aunt Ida's Passover Sponge Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup matzo meal
  • 1/2 cup potato starch
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Sift cake meal and potato starch together and set aside.
  2. Add oil and vanilla to egg yolks.
  3. Add sugar and salt while beating.
  4. Continuing to beat, add orange juice alternately with sifted dry ingredients.
  5. Beat some more until creamy.
  6. Beat egg whites until stiff, and fold into egg yolk mixture.
  7. Pour batter to about 1 1/2 from the top of an ungreased 10 tube pan (an angel-food cake pan, with removable sides.) Bake at 325 degrees F.
  8. For 50-60 minutes.
  9. (There will be enough batter left over for an additional 8 or 9 round cake.) Invert to cool (important so cake won't collapse!).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 334.79 Kcal (1402 kJ)
Calories from fat 77.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.6g 13%
Cholesterol 245.52mg 82%
Sodium 243.82mg 10%
Potassium 156.12mg 3%
Total Carbs 55.41g 18%
Sugars 32.09g 128%
Dietary Fiber 0.89g 4%
Protein 10.52g 21%
Vitamin C 15.5mg 26%
Iron 1.9mg 11%
Calcium 40.9mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 191.24 Kcal (801 kJ)
Calories from fat 44.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.91g 13%
Cholesterol 140.25mg 82%
Sodium 139.27mg 10%
Potassium 89.18mg 3%
Total Carbs 31.65g 18%
Sugars 18.33g 128%
Dietary Fiber 0.51g 4%
Protein 6.01g 21%
Vitamin C 8.9mg 26%
Iron 1.1mg 11%
Calcium 23.4mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.2
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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