There is nothing quite like baking a cake and this lemon maderia cake is one that is great to make over a weekend to have for afternoon tea, it is a light sponge that is simple but s delicious that you just have to give this recipe a go
A truly wonderful cake with amazing results and I am more than sure it will be a big hit with everyone because of its simplicity
This recipe is brought to you by By Mary Berry From The Great British Bake Off on bbc.co.uk website , thanks for sharing this recipe with us
Who doesn’t love a lemon cake? Mary shows you how to make her simple all-in-one cake topped with candied lemon peel.
Ingredients
- For the candied peel
1 unwaxed lemon
200g/7oz granulated sugar
100g/3½oz caster sugar
- For the cake
175g/6oz softened butter
175g/6oz caster sugar
225g/8oz self-raising flour
50g/1¾oz ground almonds
4 large free-range eggs
1 large unwaxed lemon, finely grated zest only
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Original recipe source:bbc.co.uk
Originally posted 2016-01-02 09:09:47.
