Cream Sponge Cake

Yolks 4 eggs

1 cup sugar

3 tablespoons cold water

1½ tablespoons corn-starch

Flour

1¼ teaspoons baking powder

¼ teaspoon salt

Whites 4 eggs

1 teaspoon lemon extract

Beat yolks of eggs until thick and lemon-colored, add sugar gradually, and beat two minutes; then add water. Put corn-starch in a cup and fill cup with flour. Mix and sift corn-starch and flour with baking powder and salt, and add to first mixture. When thoroughly mixed add whites of eggs beaten until stiff, and flavoring. Bake thirty minutes in a moderate oven. This is an excellent mixture to use for whipped cream pies.