Light Lemon Cake
45 minutes
A lovely light lemon cake, very simple to make when you don't feel like making something more elaborate. It's good either with or without icing.
Carol
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Ingredients
Serves: 10
- 2 cups (250g) cake flour
- 1 1/4 cups (270g) white sugar
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 egg whites
- 1 cup (250ml) milk
- 1 teaspoon lemon essence
- 1/2 cup copha
Directions
Preparation:20min ›
Cook:25min ›
Ready in:45min
- Preheat oven to 190 degrees C. Lightly grease and flour two 20cm round cake tins.
- Sift together the flour, 1 cup of the sugar, the baking powder and the salt.
- Beat the egg whites until stiff but still moist. Gradually beat in 1/4 cup sugar until soft peaks are formed.
- Add the milk, lemon essence and copha to the flour mixture, beat for 2 minutes, scraping bowl while beating. Fold in the egg whites and pour batter into prepared pans.
- Bake for about 25 minutes. Remove from pans and let cool. Fill with lemon filling and sprinkle icing sugar over the top or ice if desired.
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