Green tea chiffon cake

Green tea chiffon cake

Fluffy, pillowy, soft, and moist matcha marble chiffon cake.  

Chiffon cake is a very elegant cake. 

Ingredients:

  • 3 large egg yolks .
  • 75 g (3 oz) sugar .
  • 3 tbsp. (40 ml) vegetable oil .
  • 4 tbsp. (60 ml) water .
  • 75 g (2.6 oz) cake flour .
  • 1 heaping tbsp. (10 g) matcha (green tea powder).
  • 1 tsp. baking powder .
  • 3 large egg whites .
  • 17-cm (about 7”) chiffon cake pan.


Recipe:

  • Preheat oven to 340 F < whisk egg yolks .
  • Add 1/3 of the sugar .
  • Add oil and water .
  • Whisk until combined .
  • Sift (cake flour, matcha and baking powder).
  •  Add to mixture 3 separate times .
  •  Fold in until incorporated .
  • Whip egg whites on medium low till opaque and foamy.
  • Add 1/3 of the remaining sugar .
  • After 30 seconds increase speed to high .
  • Add remaining sugar slowly and beat for 2 minutes until stiff peak.
  • Add 1/3 of beaten egg whites into flour mixture.
  • Add another 1/3, add another 1/3 .
  • Put it into the chiffon pan .
  • Bake 30 minutes , cool cake upside down, ENJOY!