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Lemon Cake

4.6
15 mins
20 mins
Easy
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We like an easy lemon cake and this recipe is about as easy as it gets - throw all the ingredients in a food processor!

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  • Ingredients
  • Method

Ingredients

Cake

  • 120g butter, softened
  • 1 cup Edmonds Standard Grade Flour (150g)
  • 3 tsp Edmonds Baking Powder
  • ⅔ cup Chelsea White Sugar (150g)
  • 2 large eggs
  • ¼ cup Meadow Fresh Original Milk (60ml)
  • grated rind and juice of 1 lemon

Topping

  • juice of 1 lemon
  • ½ cup Chelsea White Sugar (113g)
  • 3-4 Tbsp boiling water (to dissolve sugar)

Chelsea Products in Recipe

White Sugar

White Sugar

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Excellent quick and easy cake. I used the old thick skinned Meyer lemons which I think made a big difference very juicy and rinds are very zesty.

, approved=true, user_name=Sonia, hs_createdate=1702249853227, rating_new__1_5_=5, id=11175545654}, {comment_text=Thanks for sharing. This was the first time I tried this recipe I called it a lemon square because I had added a butter creme icing for a point of difference, it was a hit and I received great feedback from several people who tried it. 2 people commented that they thought it was cake shop standard., approved=true, user_name=Rawinia, hs_createdate=1702249853143, rating_new__1_5_=4, id=11175604486}, {comment_text=Works well putting it in all into a bowl and mixing it with a fork or whisk.Doubled my mix and juggled between bottled lemon juice and lemon flavoured essence.Lovely mix., approved=true, user_name=Memory, hs_createdate=1702249852835, rating_new__1_5_=5, id=11175545651}, {comment_text=Super easy to make, has a really light and fluffy texture. Ratios seemed a little off for baking powder to flour and the taste of the baking powder was evident. Overall, if you're looking for a quick and easy yet delicious baking treat, this recipe is your go to!, approved=true, user_name=Ruby B, hs_createdate=1702249852704, rating_new__1_5_=4, id=11175513633}, {comment_text=That is yum, approved=true, user_name=Hi, hs_createdate=1702249852689, rating_new__1_5_=5, id=11175465573}]}
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Method

Preheat oven to 180ºC bake. Grease and line an 18cm square baking tin.
Place all cake ingredients together in a food processor, in the order listed above, and process for 15 seconds.
Pour mixture into prepared tin and bake for 20-25 minutes, until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean.
For topping - mix the lemon juice, Chelsea White Sugar and boiling water together to form a runny syrup. Spoon topping onto cake while hot. Leave to cool in tin.

NOTE: This recipe can also be made with electric hand mixers. Place all cake ingredients in a bowl in the stated order and mix until combined.

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