lemon drizzle cake. We absolutely LOVE lemon drizzle cake. It's zesty, vibrant, moist and downright delicious. And this lemon drizzle cake recipe only has six ingredients - super easy!
Where does lemon drizzle cake come from?
Lemon drizzle cake is thought to be an English invention going back at least a few hundred years!
It was recently voted England's favourite cake flavour and I.
You can cook lemon drizzle cake using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of lemon drizzle cake
- Prepare 2 of eggs.
- It's 6 oz of caster sugar.
- You need 5 1/2 oz of soft margarine.
- It's 1 of finley grated lemon rind.
- It's 6 oz of self-raising flour.
- You need 4 oz of milk.
- Prepare 5 oz of icing sugar.
- You need 2 oz of lemon juice.
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lemon drizzle cake step by step
- preheat oven to 180*c.
- place eggs , caster sugar and margerine in a bowl and beat until smooth and fluffy.
- stir in lemon rind then fold flour in . stir in milk and then spoon in cake tin.
- to make the syrup place icing sugar and lemon juice in a small saucepan and heat gently.
- prick the warm cake with a cake and then spoon syrup over top of cake and then leave to cool completley then dust icing sugar ontop of the cake.
- enjoy :).
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