Classic genoise sponge

Classic genoise sponge

The foundation of French pastry: a light, airy genoise sponge.

40minPrep 15minCooking 25min 4 servings🟡 MediumBATTEUR_SOCLEVegetarian
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Indicative estimate
~240 cal/serving (indicative)

Preparation

  1. 1

    Whisk the eggs and sugar in the stand mixer until tripled in volume (ribbon stage).

    Speed 88 min🔧 fouet ballon

    💡 About 8 min — the mixture should be pale and foamy.

  2. 2

    Sift the flour and gently fold it in with a spatula. Add the lukewarm melted butter.

  3. 3

    Pour into a buttered tin. Bake for 25 min at 180°C.

    💡 Do not open the oven during the first 20 minutes.

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