Grandma Char's Passover Sponge Cake Recipe

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Grandma Char's Passover Sponge Cake
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Directions:

  1. Place egg yolks in bowl of stand mixer. Beat for 10 minutes. Combine orange and lemon peel with sugar and add gradually to egg yolks. Beat for 6 more minutes.
  2. Sift dry ingredients. Set aside.
  3. Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry.
  4. Beginning and ending with flour, fold dry ingredients and egg whites alternately into egg yolk mixture. Mix nuts into last of flour before adding to cake.
  5. Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Gently pour batter into 2 piece tube pan. Bake for 10 minutes.
  6. Increase temperature to 325 degrees and bake for 40-45 minutes.
  7. Invert tube pan over long necked bottle and allow to cool completely. When cake has cooled, use long knife to loosen cake from pan sides, then separate two piece of pan and plate.
  8. Serve with strawberries and whipped cream (optional).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 227.35 Kcal (952 kJ)
Calories from fat 64.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.13g 11%
Cholesterol 122.76mg 41%
Sodium 96.25mg 4%
Potassium 80.05mg 2%
Total Carbs 34.67g 12%
Sugars 14.93g 60%
Dietary Fiber 20.93g 84%
Protein 5.21g 10%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 20.1mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 296.23 Kcal (1240 kJ)
Calories from fat 83.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.28g 11%
Cholesterol 159.95mg 41%
Sodium 125.41mg 4%
Potassium 104.3mg 2%
Total Carbs 45.17g 12%
Sugars 19.45g 60%
Dietary Fiber 27.27g 84%
Protein 6.79g 10%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Iron 1.4mg 6%
Calcium 26.1mg 2%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.3
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • high fiber

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