Whipped Cream Cake
List of Ingredients
Whipped Cream Cake
3 egg whites
1/4 tsp. salt
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup water
1 tsp. vanilla
2 cups cake flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 tsp. baking powder
• Beat egg whites and salt until stiff.
• Whip cream until stiff, then spoon into egg whites. Stir in water and vanilla.
• Combine dry ingredients and lightly fold into egg/cream mixture — gently!
• Spoon into greased and floured 9-inch tube pan.
• Bake at 350 for 45 minutes.
• Cool in pan 15-20 minutes, then turn out on rack.
This treat from the early days is one of those dishes with which you’d entertain the preacher and his wife when they came calling. It’s simple but it’s heavenly.
Recipe contributed by:
Betty Flemming
curator of the Loudoun Museum
Recipe