Imagine biting into a slice of cake so light, so airy, that it practically melts in your mouth. That’s the magic of the Cloud Cake—a delicate, pillowy-soft dessert that tastes like a sweet, creamy breeze. Whether you’re hosting a brunch, celebrating a birthday, or simply want to impress your family, this dreamy creation is guaranteed to float its way into everyone’s hearts.
Let’s uncover what makes this cake so irresistible—and how you can whip it up at home with simple ingredients and heavenly results.
🌤️ What Is Cloud Cake?
Cloud Cake gets its name from its light-as-air texture, achieved by using whipped egg whites and a minimal amount of flour. It’s somewhere between an angel food cake and a chiffon cake—but even more tender. Often topped with whipped cream and fresh fruit or dusted with powdered sugar, it’s a dessert that feels luxurious yet effortless.
🍰 Ingredients You’ll Need
The beauty of this cake is in its simplicity. Here's what you'll need:
For the Cake:
6 large egg whites (room temperature)
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup all-purpose flour (sifted)
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 tsp cream of tartar
Pinch of salt
For the Topping (Optional but Recommended):
1 cup heavy whipping cream
2 tbsp powdered sugar
Fresh fruit (berries, sliced peaches, or kiwi)
Powdered sugar for dusting
