Jewish Cake

Prep: 20 min Cook: 35 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: Jewish

A light, airy Jewish cake featuring delicate meringue layers infused with vanilla and a hint of vinegar, topped with whipped cream. Its crisp exterior and soft interior make it perfect for celebrations or a special dessert that appeals to those who enjoy sweet, vanilla-flavored treats with a unique twist.

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Ingredients

  • 6 egg whites
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vinegar
  • 1 pint whipping cream
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  1. Beat the sugar into the beaten dry egg whites until stiff peaks form.
  2. Add vanilla and vinegar to the egg white mixture and gently fold in.
  3. Butter an 8 x 8-inch square cake pan and line it with wax paper.
  4. Pour the mixture into the prepared wax paper-lined pan.
  5. Bake in a preheated 350°F (175°C) oven for 35 minutes.
  6. Allow the cake to cool, then cut in half to serve.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

462 kcal 23% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 25.5g 51% DV
Total Fat 25.4g 33% DV
Carbs 19.4g 7% DV
Fiber 2.8g 10% DV
Sugar 9.6g 19% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 337.5mg 15% DV
Potassium 542mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 28.3mg 9% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 103mcg 11% DV
Vitamin C 9.6mg 11% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 72mg 6% DV
Iron 1.2mg 6% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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