Old-fashioned cake
A step 14 step guide to making a traditional-style cake, complete with pictures. Finished product.

Method
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Step 1
Finished product.

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Step 2
Cross-sectional view.

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Step 3
Prepare the materials.

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Step 4
To make the batter, first heat the corn oil and pour it into a mixing bowl.

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Step 5
Then, sift in the low-gluten flour and scald it with hot water, then stir until well combined.

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Step 6
Add salt and milk and stir.

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Step 7
Add the egg yolks and stir until well combined. Set the batter aside.

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Step 8
To make meringue, add a few drops of white vinegar to the egg whites, then add the sugar in three batches, beating on low speed until dissolved, then on high speed until stiff peaks form.

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Step 9
Fold the meringue into the batter in three batches, mixing well after each addition.

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Step 10
Pour the cake batter into the mold.

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Step 11
Preheat oven to 150 ℃ for 5 minutes, place on the middle rack, and bake at 150 ℃ 70 minutes.

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Step 12
Remove from the oven when baked.

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Step 13
Cut it into pieces and take a picture.

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Step 14
A close-up picture.

Nutrition
Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.