Sponge cake

ingredients

200 g of flour
200 g sugar

1⁄2 packet of yeast

4 eggs

125 g of butter

steps

STEP 1

Preheat the oven to 180°C (thermostat 6). Separate the whites from the yolks.

STEP 2
Beat the yolks with the sugar until the mixture whitens and foams.

STEP 3

Add melted butter, flour and yeast and mix well.

STEP 4
Beat egg whites until stiff.

STEP 5
Gently fold the egg whites with the previous mixture.

STEP 6
Butter a round mold of about 20 cm in diameter and pour in the mixture.

STEP 7
Bake for 45 minutes. Check the cooking with the tip of a knife, it must come out perfectly dry, otherwise prolong the cooking.