Food for Thought: Spongy Cake

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Unlike bread, cake only uses gluten for structure, so only a small amount is needed. To achieve a spongy cake, use a flour that is low in protein like cake flour or add cornstarch to your all-purpose flour to hinder the formation of gluten. To find a recipe for creating your own cake flour at home, click here.

Information sourced from The Kitchn

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