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Light, Fruity Lemon Cake

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Light, Fruity Lemon Cake

The perfect light, fruity lemon cake recipe with a picture and simple step-by-step instructions.

  • 150 g Butter
  • 175 g Sugar
  • 2 Pc. Eggs
  • 1 Pc. Zest of 1 organic lemon
  • 1,5 tsp Baking powder
  • 175 g Flour
  • 125 ml Milk 1.5%
  • 140 gram Powdered sugar
  • 50 ml Lemon juice

Dough preparation

  1. Beat the butter, sugar and eggs until frothy. Add the lemon peel.
  2. Sift in the flour and baking powder and carefully fold into the dough.
  3. Stir in the milk
  4. Optionally, line a tray (18 cm x 18 cm) with baking paper and pour in the batter, or use a loaf pan. Pour in the dough, at 180 ° C top / bottom heat in a preheated oven for approx. 35-40min. To bake.

syrup

  1. Put powdered sugar and lemon juice in a saucepan and dissolve while stirring at a low temperature, DO NOT COOK !! Pierce the still warm cake several times with a fork and sprinkle evenly with the hot syrup and let it soak in.
  2. Let cool completely in the tin, then remove and cut into pieces. Dust with icing sugar before serving.
  3. The entire cake has 71pp, with 14 pieces that would be 5pp per piece. You can of course also replace the butter with semi-fat butter, which saves a few pp 😉
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light, fruity lemon cake

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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