angel food cakes
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000354
A light spongy cake made out of flour, egg whites, sugar and other ingredients. The mixture of egg whites and sugar is beaten until it is stiff; cream of tartar may be added to the mixture as a whipping agent. After the mixture is stiff, flour is gently added to it, mixed and poured into a baking pan for baking.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000354 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality |
| Synonyms | angel cakes |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | sponge cakes; pies; baking; desserts; egg albumen |
| Translations | Spanish: tortas de ángel |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-000354",
"term": "angel food cakes",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A light spongy cake made out of flour, egg whites, sugar and other ingredients. The mixture of egg whites and sugar is beaten until it is stiff; cream of tartar may be added to the mixture as a whipping agent. After the mixture is stiff, flour is gently added to it, mixed and poured into a baking pan for baking.",
"synonyms": [
"angel cakes"
],
"subject": "Human Nutrition, Food Safety and Quality",
"see_also": [
"sponge cakes",
"pies",
"baking",
"desserts",
"egg albumen"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "tortas de ángel"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/angel-food-cakes/"
}
Record 354 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.