Sunday, 16 January 2011

Tim's Grandma Anne Lemon Cake

Ingredients

  • 300g butter or margarine
  • 300g sugar
  • 300g flour
  • 5 eggs
  • 1heaped tsp baking powder
  • 1 1/2 Lemon (juice and zest)
  • Icing sugar for icing
 
Preparation

- beat the eggs with the sugar until creamy.
- add the fat, then the flour with the baking powder, then the juice of one lemon
- grate the lemon zest with for instance a parmesan grater and add to the mix
- put in a baking dish and bake in the oven for 20mins at 175-200C until golden brown.
- let it cool for a bit.
- mix juice of 1/2 lemon with icing sugar to a semi-thick paste and put on the cake

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