Lemon Cake

Lemon Cake
  • Author: ellie-bird

Indulge in the refreshing zing of this lemon cake that boasts a delectably moist crumb. Blending the bright citrus flavors with a sweet touch of icing, this treat is a versatile and delightful addition to any gathering or afternoon tea.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • FOR THE CAKE
  • 150g Self-Raising Flour (+ Extra if needed)
  • 110g Caster Sugar
  • 105g Butter
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 2 eggs
  • FOR THE ICING
  • Icing Sugar
  • 1 Lemon

Instructions

  • Mix flour butter and sugar together in a large bowl.
  • Add the juice of half a lemon.
  • Break the eggs into the mix and mix well. If the mixture is too runny, add extra flour.
  • Put cake batter into a loaf tin (greased with sunflower oil) and put in the oven at 170C Fan for 35 minutes.
  • Leave the cake out to cool and then tip out of the tin.
  • Mix together some icing sugar and lemon juice (squeezed from the lemon) and put on the cake.
  • Leave the icing to set. After it has set you can enjoy!

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Yield

Makes 10 slices