Luscious lemon cake

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4ouncesSoft butter; (1/2 stick)
6ouncesCaster sugar; (7/8 c superfine)
6ouncesSelf-rising flour; (1 3/8 cup)
4tablespoonsMilk
2largesEggs
1Lemon; grated rind of
3tablespoonsIcing sugar; rounded (powdered)
3tablespoonsFresh lemon juice

Directions

LEMON CAKE

LEMON SYRUP

Grease and line a 2 pound loaf tim. Set oven to 350 degrees F or Mark 4.

Cream butter and sugar, add eggs, sifted flour, finely grated lemon rind and milk. Mix well to a soft dropping consistency. Put in tin, smooth top and bake for 40-50 minutes until firm. Mix sifted icing sugar and lemon juice and pour over cake as soon as it comes out of the oven. Leave in tin until completely cold.

Me ke aloha, Mary

Recipe by: Favorite Teatime Recipes Posted to TNT Recipes Digest by MarySpero@... (MS MARY E SPERO) on Feb 13, 1998