Basic Angel Cake:
1 cup all purpose flour
2 tbsp cornstarch
11/2 cups superfine sugar
10 large egg whites
11/4 tsp cream of tartar
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 tsp almond extract
confectioner's sugar to dust(I skipped)
Preheat oven to 325°F.Set out a 10 inch tube pan with a removable bottom.Sift the flour and cornstarch into a large bowl.Stir in 1/2 cup superfine sugar.Beat the egg whites,cream of tartar and salt in a large bowl with an electric mixer at medium speed until frothy.With mixer at high speed,gradually beat in the remaining 1 cup sugar,beating until stiff peaks form.Add the vanilla and almond extracts.Use a large rubber spatula to gradually fold in the dry ingredients.
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