Lakelandlemoncake Recipes

LAKELAND LEMON CAKE

Steps:

• Set the oven to 325*F or mark 3.
• Grease and line the base and sides of a 7 inch round cake tin.
• In a bowl, cream the butter and sugar until pale and fluffy.
• Add the beaten eggs, salt, cinnamon and ginger, sieve in the flour and mix well.
• Add the lemon rind and juice and then add the milk. Mix well and place in the prepared pan.
• Level the top and bake for about 1 hour until firm and pale brown.
• Leave in the tin for 15 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to finish cooling.
• Keep for 48 hours before cutting.
• Serve either plain or cut in half and sandwich with home-made lemon curd.

SIMPLE LEMON CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch square baking pan.
• Beat sugar and butter together in a mixing bowl using an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla extract.
• Sift flour and baking powder together in a separate bowl; add to creamed mixture. Pour in milk, lemon zest, and lemon juice and mix until you achieve a smooth batter. Spoon batter into the prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 35 minutes.