Moist Vinegar Cake
Moist Vinegar Cake is a easy French recipe that serves 8. 313 calories per serving. Recipe by Oum Arwa on YouTube.
Prep: 12 min | Cook: 30 min | Total: 52 min
Cost: $1.53 total, $0.19 per serving
Ingredients
- 160 g Whole milk (at room temperature)
- 2 cuillères à soupe White vinegar (of your choice (apple cider vinegar or lemon juice possible))
- 120 g Granulated sugar
- 1 pincée Fine salt
- 1 unité Egg (medium-sized egg)
- 2 sachets Vanilla sugar (or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract)
- 120 g Sunflower oil
- 220 g Type 45 flour
- 15 g Baking powder
- 20 g Butter (to butter the pan)
- 1 feuille Parchment paper (round, to place at the bottom of the pan)
- 10 g Icing sugar (optional, for dusting)
Instructions
Prepare the vinegar milk
Pour the milk into a bowl, add the 2 tablespoons of vinegar and stir quickly. The milk will slightly curdle.
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Preheat the oven
Turn on the oven in convection mode and set to 180°C.
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Temperature: 180°C
Mix the dry ingredients and the egg
In another bowl, add the sugar, the pinch of salt, the vanilla sugar (or vanilla extract) and the egg. Whisk until the mixture lightens.
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Incorporate the vinegar milk
Pour the milk‑vinegar mixture into the bowl containing the sugar‑egg and mix gently until homogeneous.
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Add the oil
Stir in the sunflower oil until well incorporated.
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Fold in the flour and baking powder
Sift the flour and baking powder together, then add to the batter. Mix gently until you obtain a smooth batter without lumps.
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Prepare the pan
Butter the tart pan, place the round parchment paper at the bottom and lightly grease it.
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Pour the batter
Transfer the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the surface with a spatula.
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Bake
Place the cake in the oven and bake for 30 minutes. The cake should be golden and a knife inserted in the centre should come out clean.
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Temperature: 180°C
Finishing and demoulding
Remove the cake, let it cool for 5 minutes, then unmould onto a rack. Dust with icing sugar if desired.
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Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 313
- Protein
- 2 g
- Carbohydrates
- 38 g
- Fat
- 17 g
- Fiber
- 0.8 g
Dietary info: vegetarian, contains dairy, contains gluten, low-calorie
Allergens: egg, milk, gluten
Last updated: April 7, 2026






