• Egg whites should be at room temperature before beating. • Beat egg whites only un- til they peak softly (peak should flop over when beaters are lifted from mixture). • If overbeaten, beat one more egg white into mixture. • Cream of tartar is used to stabilize whisked egg whites. • Cake flour and superfine sugar should always be used. These should be sifted at least twice to remove any lumps and to aerate. • Use a large tube pan to allow for expansion and for the cake to cook evenly. • Pan should be ungreased so that batter can cling to sides as it rises. • When baked, always in- vert pan. Let cake cool com- letely before cutting around sides with thin-bladed knife to remove. • Cake does not freeze well. Since no fat is used, it becomes tough. • What to do with the yolks? Give them to the dog (good for his coat), add to an omelet if you're not cholestrol conscious — and if you are "cholestrol careful," at slight- ly over $1 a dozen, you can af- ford to toss 'em down the drain. BASIC ANGEL FOOD CAKE 1 cup cake flour 11/4 cups superfine sugar 11/2 cups egg whites (12-14 from large eggs) 11/2 teaspoons cream of tartar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon almond extract confectioners sugar (optional) Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Sift flour with 1/2 cup of the sugar onto a sheet of wax paper. Repeat and set aside. In a large bowl, beat egg whites until foamy. Add cream of tartar and beat at high speed until soft peaks form. Add vanilla and almond extract and gradually beat in remaining 3 /4 cup sugar, 2 to 3 tablespoons at a time. With final addition, beat until stiff and glossy. Do not overbeat. Sprinkle about 1/4 flour mix- ture over and fold in with wire whisk. Repeat 3 times with remaining mixture. Spoon into ungreased 10-inch tube pan and bake in preheated oven for 50 to 55 minutes or until top springs back when ligthly touched. Invert pan and let cake cool completely, about 2 hours. Remove from pan by cutting around sides with a sharp Continued on Page 98 At last there's time for a leisurely breakfast, unhurried conversation and the chance to enjoy a second (or even a third) cup of rich, delicious Maxwell House® Coffee. It couldn't be anything but Sunday morning. GENERAL FOODS 1989 General Foods Corporation THE FAX OF LIFE THE ULTIMATE DESSERTS FROM ... THE When the Almighty gove the Ten Commandments to Moses, they were chiseled on granite tablets. When the Law was transmitted to the Jewish People, it was inscribed on parchment. When the Talmud was codified, it was painstakingly written by hand. Later the printing press reproduced books for the public. Then came radios... movies... television... satellite transmision... Si s c FEATURING . Today we have fax. In upholding the traditions of our people. and keeping up with the times, Aish HaTorah/Aleynu proudly presents The Fox of Life.' For those seeking a brief and insightful thought for the week, Aish HaTorah/Aleynu will fax the weekly Torah portion anywhere in the world or, for those who find it more convenient, we can arrange to moil it to you. Simply fax 313-948-6903 or mail back this sheet after checking one of the boxes below. .i KOSHER HAAGEN-DAZS PRODUCTS ICE CREAM CAKES • YOGURT PIES • MINIATURE GOURMET COOKIES • GIFT CERTIFICATES • CATERING Jewish Education In the Age of Technology Aish HaTorah/Aleynu 29201 Telegraph Road, Suite 411 Southfield, Michigan 48034 Tel: 313-948-6900 Fax: 313-948-6903 SAVE 10% ON ALL HOLIDAY ORDERS ... ... WITH MENTION OF THE JEWISH NEWS OFFER EXPIRES ON 12-31-89 215 N. WOODWARD, BIRMINGHAM I am interested in The Fax of Life." Please send me: 644-2044 The Bright Idea: Give a Gift Subscription THE JEWISH NEWS ❑ a 3 month trial subscription S65.00. ❑ by fax ❑ by mail ❑ o 6 month subscription 0 5100.00. ❑ by fax ❑ by mail ❑ a full year subscription 0 S180.00. ❑ by fax ❑ by mall ❑ a free sample and I will let you know. ❑ by fax ❑ by mail Name Name : Fax / Address Fax / Address Name : Name: Fox / Address Fax / Address THE DFTRC)IT .IFWISI-1 NIPINS a