Maple Chiffon Cake Recipes

MAPLE CHIFFON CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, stir dry ingredients thoroughly.
• Make a well and add, in order, the salad oil, yolks, cold water and maple flavoring.
• Stir until smooth.
• In large bowl of electric mixer, beat egg whites with cream of tartar until stiff peaks form.
• Gradually pour egg yolk mixture over egg whites.
• Fold gently until just blended.
• Gently fold in nuts.
• Pour into an angel food baking pan and bake for 1 hour at 350°F.

WALNUT-MAPLE CHIFFON CAKE

Steps:

• Let egg whites stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. , In a large bowl, combine the flour, walnuts, 1/2 cup sugar, brown sugar, baking powder and salt. In another large bowl, whisk the egg yolks, water, oil and maple flavoring; add to dry ingredients and beat until well blended. In a small bowl, beat egg whites, cream of tartar and remaining sugar on medium speed until stiff peaks form; fold into batter., Gently spoon into an ungreased 10-in. tube pan. Cut through batter with a knife to remove air pockets. Bake on the lowest oven rack at 325° for 60-70 minutes or until top springs back when lightly touched. , Immediately invert the pan onto a wire rack; cool completely. Carefully run a knife around edges of pan and center tube to loosen; remove cake., For glaze, heat butter in a small saucepan over medium heat until golden brown. Remove from the heat; stir in confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough water to achieve desired consistency. Drizzle over cake.

MAPLE NUT CHIFFON CAKE WITH GOLDEN BUTTER FROSTING

Steps:

• Sift cake flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt into a bowl.
• Stir in the brown sugar.
• Make a well; add oil, egg yolks, water, maple flavoring in order given.
• Beat until smooth.
• In another bowl beat egg whites and cream of tarter until very stiff (I would do this first).
• Pour yolk mixture over whites, folding very carefully to prevent breaking whites.
• Add walnuts.
• Pour into an ungreased tube pan.
• Bake 55 minutes in a 325 degree Fahrenheit oven; then for last 10 minutes at 350 degrees Fahrenheit; invert when done.
• FROSTING:.
• Melt butter until golden brown; don't scorch.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in powdered sugar.
• Blend in sweet cream and maple flavoring.
• Beat until smooth.
• Spread on chiffon or angel cake.

MAPLE WALNUT CHIFFON CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Sift flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt together into a large bowl.
• Make a well in the dry ingredients; place water, oil, egg yolks, vanilla extract, and maple extract into the well. Stir together with a wooden spoon, then beat until batter is smooth; stir in walnuts.
• Place egg whites in a large glass or metal bowl. Sprinkle egg whites with cream of tartar; beat until stiff peaks form. Lift your beater or whisk straight up: the egg whites will form sharp peaks.
• Use a rubber spatula or wire whisk to fold 1/4 the beaten egg whites into the batter. Gently run the spatula through the center of the bowl, then around the sides of the bowl, repeating until fully incorporated; repeat folding with remaining egg whites, 1/4 at a time, folding just until incorporated. Turn the batter into an ungreased 9- or 10-inch tube pan. Cut through the batter with a knife to eliminate large air bubbles.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cake is golden, and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Tip the pan upside down over a wire rack to cool, about 30 minutes. Run a knife around the edge of pan to remove the cake; cool completely, about 30 minutes.
• Beat instant pudding and milk together in a bowl; fold in whipped cream. Spread over cake.