The "perfect" genoise cake is ready in just over one hour with Paul Hollywood's straightforward recipe for a "light and airy" sponge. Genoise cake is a type of Italian sponge cake that is light, airy, ...

This vanilla sponge cake is the best sponge cake I’ve ever made! The cake is pillowy, soft, spongy, and yet, a bit moist. The sponge cake is perfect for so many cake recipes. This sponge cake is also ...

When I learned that baking powder wasn’t invented until the late 1840s, I wondered how cakes ― which need some type of leavening agent to produce a fluffy, soft crumb ― used to get made. Ancient Roman ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Keriliwi via Unsplash When I learned that baking powder wasn’t invented until the late 1840s, I wondered how cakes ― which need ...

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One of the best sponge cakes I’ve ever had was made by my friend’s grandmother. Sandwiched with cream and jam, the cakes were at least 10cm tall each and full of so much air, it was like eating what I ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. A good genoise sponge is a very useful recipe to have in your baking arsenal. When made correctly, ...