Lemon cake wth cheesecake frosting

Baking - sweet

Preparation time

0min

Total time

0min

Portion

12 piece(s)

Level

medium

TM 31

by monicaih

published: 2016/06/20

changed: 2016/07/05

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Ingredients

Cake

1 zest of 1 lemon
150 grams caster sugar
185 grams Butter
3 eggs
240 grams plain four
3 teaspoons baking powder

Cheesecake frosting

zest of 1 lemon
75 grams Philly cheese, full fat
30 grams Butter
100 grams icing sugar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
70 grams Lemon curd, optional

Lemon icing drizzle (Optional)

1 cup icing sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice

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Recipe's preparation

To prepare the dough:

1. Preheat oven to 180c.

2. Grease and line a 20cm cake tin. I used a springform.

3. Put lemon rind and caster sugar into the"Closed lid" .

4. Blend 20 secs, speed 9. Scrape bowl.

5. Add chopped butter. Blend 20 secs, sp 4. Scrape down "Closed lid" .

6. Add all the remaining dough ingredients.

7. Blend 30 seconds, sp.5.

8. Spoon mixture into prepared tIn. Smooth top.

Bake for around 25-30 minutes, or until golden and cooked when tested.

Lemon cheesecake frosting

1. Place lemon rind and sugar into "Closed lid" and blitz sp 9/15 seconds. Scrape.

2. Ad remaining ingredients and blitz sp 4/1.5 minutes, scrape and repeat until smooth.

Lemon drizzle (optional)

1. Place sifted icing sugar into a small bowl and add lemon juice, stirring until smooth.

Asembly

Split cake in half horizontally.'

1. Spread frosting mixture over the top of one of the cakes.

2. Place other cake on top.

3. Spread with optional lemon drizzle, or dust with icing sugar.

Tip

This cake is a variation on my "Cruchy top lemon cake". It is a much fancier version, with a delicious cheesecake flavour frosting.

It's not as light as a sponge cake...but the frosting keeps it nice and moist.

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Recipe's categories:

Afternoon tea Snack Supper Alcohol-free Nut free Baking Birthday Buffet Children birthday Everyday Holiday Party Picnic Easy Natural Quick Cake Gateau Dessert