simply because it is veryyyy refreshing and I can say it is MOOD ELEVATING too.
It stimulates your taste buds and fills your mouth with Lemon and much more.....:)
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour , sifted.
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 cup plain whole-milk yogurt
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 extra-large eggs
- 2 teaspoons grated lemon zest (2 lemons)
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- For the Lemon Syrup:
- 1/3 cup Lemon juice
- 1/3 cup sugar.
PREHEAT THE OVEN TO 180 c.
1-In a bowl of the electric mixer mix together ( yogurt+ sugar +lemon zest)
2- Add your eggs one at a time, and mix.
3- In another bowl mix all dry ingredients.
4- Whisk the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients.
5-With a rubber spatula, fold the vegetable oil into the batter, making sure it’s all incorporated.
6- Pour the batter into the prepared pan(greased and floured)and bake for 40 minutes.
7-Add the 1/3 cup lemon juice to the 1/3 cup sugar in a small pan stir until the sugar dissolves and the mixture is clear – set aside.
8-When the cake is done, allow it to cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Carefully place on a baking rack over a sheet pan. While the cake is still warm, pour the lemon-sugar mixture over the cake and allow it to soak in. 9-Cool the cake.
Optional:
Lemon Glaze:1 cup confectionar sugar + 2 tsp freshly squeezed lemon juice. and pour over the cake.
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8 comments:
This is my favorite lemon cake! I absolutely love it and yours looks delicious. :) YUM!
Thank you Lindsey....:)
This lemon cake looks wonderful! Makes me hungry :)
I love anything citrus and this cake looks fantastic. I love the glaze dripping down the sides, yum!
Thank you ladies.. :
August or December this cake is simply gorgeous! I am addicted to lemony desserts!
omg i am drooling here
Citrus desserts are some of my favorites. Yours looks amazing! I definitely would not be complaining that it wasn't August if I was served a slice of this :)
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