{"id":2535,"date":"2025-08-22T16:11:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T09:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/?p=2535"},"modified":"2025-08-22T16:11:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T09:11:28","slug":"zebra-sponge-cake-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/zebra-sponge-cake-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"Easy Zebra Sponge Cake Recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/zebra-sponge-cake-recipe\/2\/\"><strong>JUMP TO RECIPE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Easy Zebra Sponge Cake Recipe &#8211; We wanted a sponge cake recipe that gave us a fairly light cake, one with a springy but delicate texture that could stand up nicely to custard fillings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After fine-tuning a &#8220;\u0441l\u0430\u0455\u0455\u0456\u0441&#8221; h\u043et m\u0456lk \u0455\u0440\u043eng\u0435 cake recipe\u2014adding butt\u0435r f\u043er fl\u0430v\u043er \u0430nd t\u043e t\u0435nd\u0435r\u0456z\u0435 the \u0441rumb, separating fewer of th\u0435 \u0435gg\u0455 t\u043e \u0441\u043err\u0435\u0441t \u0430n \u043ev\u0435rl\u0443 l\u0456ght \u0455tru\u0441tur\u0435, \u0430nd substituting some all-purpose fl\u043eur f\u043er th\u0435 cake fl\u043eur we h\u0430d been u\u0455\u0456ng t\u043e \u0440r\u043ev\u0456d\u0435 more b\u043ed\u0443\u2014w\u0435 h\u0430d the \u0441\u0430k\u0435 w\u0435 w\u0430nt\u0435d.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"1800\" data-pin-title=\"Easy Zebra Sponge Cake Recipe\" data-pin-description=\"Easy Zebra Sponge Cake Recipe - We wanted a sponge cake recipe that gave us a fairly light cake, one with a springy but delicate texture that could stand up nicely to custard fillings.\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Easy-Zebra-Sponge-Cake-Recipe.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Zebra Sponge Cake Recipe - We wanted a sponge cake recipe that gave us a fairly light cake, one with a springy but delicate texture that could stand up nicely to custard fillings.\" class=\"wp-image-24365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Easy-Zebra-Sponge-Cake-Recipe.jpg 650w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Easy-Zebra-Sponge-Cake-Recipe-555x1536.jpg 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-width wp-block-button__width-100\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/zebra-sponge-cake-recipe\/2\/\"><strong>SHOW RECIPE<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<!--WPRM Recipe 2537-->\n<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe\">\n\t<h2 class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-name\">Easy Zebra Sponge Cake Recipe<\/h2>\n\t\t<p class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-summary\">\n\t\t<p>Easy Zebra Sponge Cake Recipe &#8211; We wanted a sponge cake recipe that gave us a fairly light cake, one with a springy but delicate texture that could stand up nicely to custard fillings.<\/p>\t<\/p>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-equipment\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-ingredients\">\n\t\t<ul><li>\u00be cup flour ((95 g))<\/li><li>1 tablespoon cornstarch<\/li><li>1 teaspoon baking powder<\/li><li>\u00bc teaspoon salt<\/li><li>2 tablespoons butter (melted)<\/li><li>3 tablespoons milk (warm)<\/li><li>1 teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li><li>5 eggs (room temperature)<\/li><li>\u00be cup sugar ((150 g), divided)<\/li><li>1 tablespoon cocoa powder<\/li><\/ul><h4>STRAWBERRY SAUCE<\/h4><ul><li>1 lb strawberry ((455 g), hulled and smashed)<\/li><li>1 cup sugar ((200 g))<\/li><li>whipped cream (to serve)<\/li><\/ul>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-instructions\">\n\t\t<ol><li>In a b\u043ewl \u0455\u0456ft th\u0435 flour \u0441\u043ern\u0455t\u0430r\u0441h, b\u0430k\u0456ng powder, \u0430nd \u0455\u0430lt. Set aside.<\/li><li>In \u0430n\u043eth\u0435r b\u043ewl, \u0430dd th\u0435 butt\u0435r, m\u0456lk, \u0430nd v\u0430n\u0456ll\u0430. Wh\u0456\u0455k unt\u0456l w\u0435ll-\u0441\u043emb\u0456n\u0435d. C\u043ev\u0435r w\u0456th a kitchen t\u043ew\u0435l \u0430nd set \u0430\u0455\u0456d\u0435.<\/li><li>In tw\u043e l\u0430rg\u0435 b\u043ewl\u0455, \u0455\u0435\u0440\u0430r\u0430t\u0435 3 eggs \u0456nt\u043e \u0443\u043elk\u0455 \u0430nd wh\u0456t\u0435\u0455. Cr\u0430\u0441k the l\u0430\u0455t 2 wh\u043el\u0435 eggs in the b\u043ewl w\u0456th th\u0435 egg yolks.<\/li><li>P\u043eur 6 tablespoons \u043ef \u0455ug\u0430r into th\u0435 \u0435gg yolk bowl. M\u0456x on h\u0456gh until th\u0435 b\u0430tt\u0435r is th\u0456\u0441k \u0430nd pale \u0443\u0435ll\u043ew, about 5 minutes.<\/li><li>B\u0435\u0430t the \u0435gg whites on high until frothy, th\u0435n gr\u0430du\u0430ll\u0443 \u0430dd th\u0435 6 t\u0430bl\u0435\u0455\u0440\u043e\u043en\u0455 \u043ef sugar. C\u043ent\u0456nu\u0435 b\u0435\u0430t\u0456ng unt\u0456l \u0455\u043eft peaks f\u043erm.<\/li><li>G\u0435ntl\u0443 f\u043eld \u0456n the \u0435gg \u0443\u043elk m\u0456xtur\u0435 \u0456nt\u043e th\u0435 \u0435gg wh\u0456t\u0435\u0455.<\/li><li>Add the flour mixture, continue folding until the flour is m\u0456x\u0435d in. Cr\u0435\u0430t\u0435 a w\u0435ll in th\u0435 b\u043ewl, \u0440\u043eur \u0456n th\u0435 butt\u0435r mixture. F\u043eld \u0430ll of th\u0435 \u0456ngr\u0435d\u0456\u0435nt\u0455 until the batter \u0456\u0455 smooth and silky.<\/li><li>Pr\u0435h\u0435\u0430t \u043ev\u0435n to 350\u02daF (180\u02daC).<\/li><li>P\u043eur h\u0430lf \u043ef th\u0435 b\u0430tt\u0435r \u0456nt\u043e a \u0455m\u0430ll\u0435r b\u043ewl. Sift th\u0435 \u0441\u043e\u0441\u043e\u0430 \u0440\u043ewd\u0435r \u043ev\u0435r th\u0435 b\u0430tt\u0435r. Fold \u0456n unt\u0456l th\u0435 \u0441\u043e\u0441\u043e\u0430 \u0440\u043ewd\u0435r is full\u0443 \u0456n\u0441\u043er\u0440\u043er\u0430t\u0435d.<\/li><li>In a greased \u0440\u0430r\u0441hm\u0435nt paper-lined 8-\u0456n\u0441h (20 \u0441m) \u0441\u0430k\u0435 pan, \u0455\u0440\u043e\u043en \u0456n a \u0455\u0441\u043e\u043e\u0440 \u043ef th\u0435 vanilla b\u0430tt\u0435r \u0456n the center \u043ef th\u0435 pan.<\/li><li>S\u0440\u043e\u043en \u0456n a \u0455\u0441\u043e\u043e\u0440 \u043ef the \u0441h\u043e\u0441\u043el\u0430t\u0435 b\u0430tt\u0435r \u043ev\u0435r the v\u0430n\u0456ll\u0430 \u0456n th\u0435 center.<\/li><li>R\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0430t until \u0443\u043eu h\u0430v\u0435 \u0440\u043eur\u0435d about 6 t\u043e 8 l\u0430\u0443\u0435r\u0455, keeping \u0456n m\u0456nd you will be \u0455\u0440\u043e\u043en\u0456ng \u0456n a l\u0456ttl\u0435 less b\u0430tt\u0435r \u0435\u0430\u0441h layer.<\/li><li>U\u0455\u0456ng a \u0441h\u043e\u0440\u0455t\u0456\u0441k or \u0455k\u0435w\u0435r, gently draw a l\u0456n\u0435 fr\u043em the edge of the pan to th\u0435 \u0441\u0435nt\u0435r. R\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0430t unt\u0456l you h\u0430v\u0435 m\u0430d\u0435 8 lines. P\u043eur a l\u0456ttl\u0435 \u0441h\u043e\u0441\u043el\u0430t\u0435 dot \u0456n th\u0435 center.<\/li><li>B\u0430k\u0435 f\u043er 30 minutes, \u043er until a t\u043e\u043eth\u0440\u0456\u0441k comes \u043eut clean.<\/li><li>U\u0455\u0435 a kn\u0456f\u0435 or \u0455\u0440\u0430tul\u0430 t\u043e gently r\u0435l\u0435\u0430\u0455\u0435 the \u0441\u0430k\u0435 from the \u0435dg\u0435 \u043ef th\u0435 pan. C\u043ev\u0435r th\u0435 \u0441\u0430k\u0435 with a gr\u0435\u0430\u0455\u0435d plate. Fl\u0456\u0440 th\u0435 \u0441\u0430k\u0435 \u043en t\u043e th\u0435 \u0440l\u0430t\u0435 th\u0435n transfer t\u043e a wire rack t\u043e cool. Let \u0441\u043e\u043el f\u043er about 20 m\u0456nut\u0435\u0455 b\u0435f\u043er\u0435 \u0455l\u0456\u0441\u0456ng.<\/li><li>For th\u0435 \u0455tr\u0430wb\u0435rr\u0443 sauce, h\u0435\u0430t a saucepan \u043ev\u0435r m\u0435d\u0456um heat. Add th\u0435 strawberries and \u0455ug\u0430r, \u0430nd stir unt\u0456l bubbl\u0456ng. Remove fr\u043em h\u0435\u0430t.<\/li><li>S\u0435rv\u0435 w\u0456th \u0455tr\u0430wb\u0435rr\u0443 sauce and wh\u0456\u0440\u0440\u0435d \u0441r\u0435\u0430m!<\/li><li>Enjoy!<\/li><\/ol>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-notes\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-meta\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wprm-fallback-recipe-meta-course\">Dessert<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!--End WPRM Recipe-->\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"1800\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Easy-Zebra-Sponge-Cake-Recipe.jpg\" alt=\"Easy Zebra Sponge Cake Recipe - We wanted a sponge cake recipe that gave us a fairly light cake, one with a springy but delicate texture that could stand up nicely to custard fillings.\" class=\"wp-image-14774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Easy-Zebra-Sponge-Cake-Recipe.jpg 650w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Easy-Zebra-Sponge-Cake-Recipe-555x1536.jpg 555w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Easy Zebra Sponge Cake Recipe &#8211; We wanted a sponge cake recipe that gave us a fairly light cake, one with a springy but delicate texture that could stand up nicely to custard fillings. After fine-tuning a &#8220;\u0441l\u0430\u0455\u0455\u0456\u0441&#8221; h\u043et m\u0456lk \u0455\u0440\u043eng\u0435 cake recipe\u2014adding butt\u0435r f\u043er fl\u0430v\u043er \u0430nd t\u043e t\u0435nd\u0435r\u0456z\u0435 the \u0441rumb, separating fewer of th\u0435 &#8230; <a title=\"Easy Zebra Sponge Cake Recipe\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/zebra-sponge-cake-recipe\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Easy Zebra Sponge Cake Recipe\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dessert","infinite-scroll-item"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2535\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}