This is another quick recipe to whip up when you have visitors turning.
Ingredients
- 250g Butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 free range eggs, at room temperature & beaten
- 2 cups flour, sifted
- 3 tsp baking powder
- Juice & Zest 3 lemons
- 1 tsp vanilla essence
For the drizzle – ¼ cup Sweetree honey, ½ cup citrus juice & ¼ cup sugar
Method
- Pre heat the oven to 180ºC.
- Cream butter & sugar together, add eggs gradually until well combined.
- Add the juice & zest then fold in the flour & baking powder.
- Transfer to a greased loaf tin and bake until golden brown and cooked – about 40 minutes.
- For the drizzle, warm honey & lemon juice in a pot until dissolved together. Pour over the hot cake then sprinkle with the sugar.
- Allow to cool in the tin before slicing & serving with lemon honey and/or yoghurt.
Recipe from Chef - Alison Worth