Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, lemon drizzle cake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook lemon drizzle cake using 15 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Lemon drizzle cake:
- Get For the cake:
- Prepare 125 g soft unsalted butter (a bit warmer than room temperature)
- Prepare 175 g caster sugar
- Get 2 large eggs
- Make ready Zest of 1 lemon (or two if you like a sharper taste)
- Get 175 g self raising flour
- Get Pinch salt
- Get 4 tablespoon whole milk
- Make ready For the lemon syrup 🍋
- Take Juice of 2 lemons
- Get 90 g icing sugar
- Make ready (optional) vanilla and elderflower
- Take For the glaze
- Prepare Juice of a lemon
- Take 150 g icing sugar
A classic afternoon tea lemon drizzle cake that sounds as good as it tastes. A lemon drizzle cake is more of a concept than an actual recipe. Although there is a time and a place for Madeira-type plain lemon sponge, sometimes just a bit more pizzazz and sugar is required. Everyone loves a lemon drizzle cake!
Instructions to make Lemon drizzle cake:
- Preheat oven to 180 Deg, butter and line the tin with parchment paper
- Cream butter and sugar until it almost doubles in size. Add lemon zest and eggs, beat them until they're well mixed
- Fold in flour and salt, just enough until the flour combines with the rest. Add milk (not necessarily all 4 spoons) and mix well
- Pour batter in tin and put in the oven for 45-50 mins. (Skewer test)
- For the syrup, put the lemon juice and icing sugar into a saucepan and heat gently until the sugar has dissolved. Add elderflower/vanilla and lemon zest to taste (more lemon zest/juice if you like a sharper lemon taste)
- When the cake is baked, skewer it all over and evenly pour the warm lemon syrup and let it cool for at least an hour
- For the glaze, whisk together the icing sugar and lemon juice and pour over the cake
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