June 05, 2012

Lemon cake

Today we have something light and sweet with taste of lemon & honey and with smell of cinnamon - amazing lemon cake. So let's start baking THIS cake!


Ingredients: 
cake
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  •  1/2 glass of icing sugar
  •  1/2 glass of natural yogurt (about 190ml)
  •  zest of 2 lemons
  •  juice from 1/2 lemon
  •  150 grams flour
  •  1 teaspoon baking powder 
 syrup

  • juice from 1/2 lemon
  • 4 tablespoons liquid honey 
  • 1-2 teaspoon cinnamon 
  • 3 tablespoons water 

 Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 190 degrees C.
  2. Beat white egg until the mixture is well blended and fluffy.
  3. In a large mixing bowl with electric hand-held mixer, mix: butter, icing sugar, natural yogurt, zest of lemons, juice from 1/2 lemon, flour and baking powder slowly, continuing to beat, until the mixture is well blended and fluffy.
  4. Add white egg to cake and mix everything.
  5. Place cake on a baking tin and bake until a cake tester inserted into center of each layer comes out clean, 25 minutes.
  6. Let cool in pan 10 minutes, after it transfer a baking tin to wire racks.
  7. Make the sauce in the pot: dissolve juice from 1/2 lemon, liquid honey, water and cinnamon. Then pour the cake with this sauce and turn upright to cool completely.

 Bon Appétit!