☁️ Molnkaka (Cloud Cake)
Ingredients:
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4 eggs, separated
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450 g plain yogurt (about 2 cups)
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120 g granulated sugar (½ cup)
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100 g cornstarch (about ¾ cup)
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1 tsp baking powder
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Pinch of salt
Instructions:
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Prep the pan & oven
Preheat to 170 °C (about 340 °F). Line a springform pan’s bottom and sides with parchment paper reddit.com+15xn--svast-gra.se+15true-north-kitchen.com+15makandelights.blogspot.comreddit.com+2reddit.com+2true-north-kitchen.com+2. -
Mix yolks with sugar
Beat egg yolks and sugar until the sugar dissolves and mixture is smooth reddit.com+5reddit.com+5reddit.com+5. -
Add dry & wet ingredients
Stir in cornstarch, baking powder, then fold in yogurt until uniform makandelights.blogspot.com. -
Whip egg whites
Whip egg whites with a pinch of salt until stiff peaks form reddit.com+15foodandjourneys.net+15foodandjourneys.net+15reddit.com+11xn--svast-gra.se+11thespeltkitchen.com+11. -
Fold whites gently
Carefully fold whites into the batter, preserving maximum airiness reddit.com+4roamingtaste.com+4asaelindanielsson.com+4. -
Bake
Pour into prepared pan; bake ~50 minutes at 170 °C until evenly golden and a skewer comes out clean xn--svast-gra.se+1thespeltkitchen.com+1. -
Cool & serve
Cool in pan, then remove and dust with a little powdered sugar. Slice as you like reddit.com+15makandelights.blogspot.com+15foodandjourneys.net+15.
🍽 Serving Suggestions:
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Lovely with fresh berries and whipped cream.
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A dusting of powdered sugar or lemon glaze adds a nice touch.
Tips for success:
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Ensure egg whites are very stiff before folding.
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Use gentle folding techniques to keep the cake fluffy.
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Baking times may vary—monitor the top color and skewer test.
This cake is delightfully soft and subtly sweet—perfect for a light fika treat. Want variations like a lemon twist, gluten-free version, or step‑by‑step photos? Just let me know!