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because the flour is the main ingredient for sponge cakes. The sponge cake is thought to be one of the first of the non-yeasted cakes, that's why flour is needed. you can also use a small amount of baking powder too.
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How is creamy sponge cake made?
For a perfect sponge cake use half flour and half corn flour.
Which is the best flour to make rich sponge cake?
Cake Flour, it can be purchased at your local store
What kind of flour should be used in sponge cake?
Cake flour is best to use for sponge cake because it is low in gluten and so produces a very tender, moist crumb.
What can you make with only sugar flour eggs milk and sugar?
Sponge Cake. In Britain called a Victoria sponge equal weight of sugar and flour to the egss mixed and whisk bake at 180 degrees centigrade, dunno Fahrenheit
What is a good topping to put on sponge cake?
You don't put flour on top of a sponge cake; you sprinkle icing sugar on top off a sponge cake. I hope you have learnt a lesson today!
How do you bake a gluten and egg free spong cake?
Such cake would need to be made with gluten-free flour and with an egg substitute. It would not be a true sponge cake, but like the ingredients, only a close approximation.
Can you make a sponge cake with just milk butter flour and sugar?
No - a basic sponge-cake recipe comprises flour, sugar, margarine and eggs. The basic quantities are - 2 eggs plus 4 ounces (112g) of each of other ingredients
What are some questions about sponge cake?
are sponge cakes made out of a sponge? what color is a sponge cake? have i ever had a sponge cake? why is it called a sponge cake? answers to questions above: are sponge cakes made out of a sponge- no. what color is a sponge cake- depends on the flavor. have i ever had a sponge cake- no. why is it called a sponge cake- because he flakey spongy feeling of the sponge cake and the sponge cake feels and looks like a sponge. tell me if this helps on sponge cakes or your research on sponge cakes. thankyou :]
How much cake flour do you need to substitute for 1 cup of regular flour?
You still use a cup of cake flour for 1 cup regular flour.
Can you use regular flour in a sponge?
yes if you want your sponge to be a biscuit,you need baking powder with the flour to make the sponge rise,of better still use self raising flour,not plain flour.
Why does a cake need flour?
Because it needs flour power for it to taste good.
Can you make your own cake flour?
yes you can make your own cake flour you just need to buy the cake flour and in the back it should give you the ingredients. now may i know who am i speaking to
