Angel food cake Angel food cake Angel food cake, or angel cake, is a type of sponge cake made with egg whites, flour, and sugar. A whipping agent, such as cream of tartar, is commonly added. It differs from other cakes because it uses no butter. Its structure comes from whipped egg whites known as a protein foam. Angel food cake originated in the United States and first became popular in the late 19th century. It gained its unique reputation along with its name due to its light and fluffy texture, said to resemble the "food of the angels". Angel food cake requires
Butter cake advance with ingredients that must be refrigerated, such as cream cheese frosting and pastry cream. The modern way to make Butter cake is by separating the egg white and egg yolk, in a bowl mix the butter, egg yolk and sugar together and beat until fluffy to incorporate air into the butter, beat the egg whites to soft peaks before folding into the mix and gently folding in flour a little at a time.Finally pour into a cake tin lined with parchment paper. Pre-heat the oven to 160 degrees Celsius or (320 °F) (Depending on your type of oven baking