Secrets to Baking a Tall Airy Vanilla Sponge Cake that Never Deflates

TL;DR Baking a tall vanilla sponge requires exact ingredient emulsification and temperature control. Creaming unsalted butter and sugar for five minutes creates a micro-bubble structure that traps air. Adding room-temperature eggs slowly prevents the batter from curdling, ensuring a uniform rise. Introduction Why do some vanilla cakes turn out dense and flat while others rise … Read more