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Lavish lemon cake
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Lavish lemon cake

13 ingredients Serves 8 openrecipes
Lavish lemon cake

Simple yet refreshing recipe that even rookies can do!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

696
Calories
20g
Protein
18g
Fat
112g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 7 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Cake not in our table 0
Topping not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • For the cake:
  • 250g of softened butter. (And a little extra for lining the tins)
  • 250g of Sugar.
  • 4 Eggs.
  • 250g of Self-raising flour.
  • 4 Teaspoons of baking powder.
  • 2 Zest of lemons.
  • 2 Juice of lemons.
  • 2 Drops of lemon extract.
  • For the filling and topping:
  • Lemon curd jam (to fill the middle of the two layers of cake).
  • 125g Of icing sugar.
  • 1 Tablespoon of lemon juice.

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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