French Sponge Cookies - Ladies Home Journal Recipe
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French Sponge Cookies - Ladies Home Journal 1/2 cup sifted cake flour, (not self-rising)
3/4 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
3 large eggs, separated
1/2 tsp almond extract
1/4 tsp vanilla extract
6 tbsp sugar
Shelley Rodgers
The good news: these luscious cookies are not off-limits to some
diabetics and others who must restrict their sugar intake.
Prep time: 10 minutes Baking time: 10 minutes
Preheat oven to 350~. Lightly coat 2 cookie sheets with vegetable
cooking spray. Sift flour, baking powder and ssalt together. Beat egg
yolks with almond and vanilla extracts in mixer bowl until pale and thick.
In clean mixer bowl, with clean beaters, beat egg whites to soft peaks.
Beat in sugar 1 tablespoon at a time, until stiff and glossy. Gently fold
in egg yolks. Fold in dry ingredients just until blended. Drop by level
tablespoonsful 2 inches apart onto prepared cookie sheets. Bake 10 minutes
or until golden. Carefully transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
Makes 4 dozen.
Per cookie: 15 calories, 0 gm protein, 0 gm fat, 2 gm carbohydrates, 22
mg sodium, 13 mg cholesterol.
Four cookies equals 1 bread or starch cooking.
[The Art of Diabetic Cooking by Mary Abbott Hess and Katharine
Middleton, Contemporary Books, 1988 ]
[ Ladies' Home Journal, May 1991 ]
*>* this comes from the bottom of the files of Shelley Rodgers <=-
Shared from the Meal Master files of Bill Webster received 6/18/98.
Posted to RecipeLu List by Barb at PK on Jun 18, 1998.
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