Yuzu Chiffon Cake

Yuzu is a citrus fruit native to East Asia and is known for its distinct aroma and flavor. It is often used in Japanese cuisine, particularly in desserts and beverages.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 90 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.

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Yuzu Chiffon Cake

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: Asian, Japanese Courses: Anytime, Bakery, Dessert Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 40 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 30 mins

Servings: 8 Calories: 2000

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 1.5 cup Cake flour
• 1 cup Sugar
• 1.5 teaspoon Baking powder
• 0.25 teaspoon Salt
• 0.5 cup Vegetable oil
• 0.5 cup Yuzu juice
• 2 teaspoon Yuzu zest
• 6 unit Egg yolks
• 6 unit Egg whites
• 0.5 teaspoon Cream of tartar
• 0.5 cup Sugar

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 325°F (165°C).
2. In a large mixing bowl, sift together the cake flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the vegetable oil, yuzu juice, yuzu zest, and egg yolks.
4. Gradually add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients, mixing until well combined.
5. In another bowl, beat the egg whites and cream of tartar until foamy. Gradually add the sugar and continue beating until stiff peaks form.
6. Gently fold the egg white mixture into the batter until no streaks remain.
7. Pour the batter into an ungreased tube pan and smooth the top.
8. Bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
9. Remove from the oven and invert the pan onto a cooling rack. Let it cool completely.
10. Once cooled, run a knife around the edges of the pan to release the cake.
11. Serve and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 250kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10g16%

Total Carbohydrate 35g12%

Sugars 20g

Protein 4g8%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.