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Cream Chiffon Cake

This cake has a rich, creamy milky flavor that's especially popular with kids. The method is straightforward, making it a great way to use up heavy cream!

45 min
Hard
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Cream Chiffon Cake

Ingredients

heavy cream 120 g
granulated sugar 50 g
cake flour 85 g

Instructions

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Step 1

Prepare all ingredients and tools, and preheat the oven to 170°C.

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Step 2

Separate the eggs.

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Step 3

Add the heavy cream to the egg yolks and whisk by hand until well combined and fully emulsified.

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Step 4

Sift in the cake flour.

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Step 5

Whisk by hand until the batter is smooth and silky.

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Step 6

Add the sugar to the egg whites in three additions and beat to stiff peaks — when the whisk is lifted, the tip should stand upright in a small point.

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Step 7

Fold one-third of the meringue into the yolk batter with a whisk, then pour the mixture back into the remaining meringue and continue folding gently until evenly combined.

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Step 8

Pour the batter into a tube pan and gently drop it on the counter a few times to release air bubbles.

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Step 9

Place in the preheated oven on the bottom rack and bake at 170°C for about 25 minutes.

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Step 10

Once baked, tap the cake gently to release trapped steam, then invert it onto a rack and let cool completely.

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Step 11

Demold the cake by hand for a clean, beautiful finish.

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Step 12

The cake is bursting with a rich milky aroma — absolutely mouth-watering.

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Step 13

Impossible to resist! So tender, soft, and delicate.