12 Aug 2019

Lemon Polenta Cake

We know this recipe will make you happy, it certainly does us! Without a doubt this is one of our most favourite cakes… Enjoy (we know you will)

Ingredients:

200 grams of butter

200 grams of caster sugar

200 grams of ground almonds

100 grams of polenta

1 1/2 teaspoons of baking soda

3 eggs

2 lemons zest

Syrup: juice of 2 lemons, 125 grams of icing sugar (or caster sugar)

Method:

Line 9 inch tin & preheat oven to 180ºC.

Beat butter and sugar together until pale and whipped.

Mix dry ingredients together. Beat a little of the dry ingredients into butter mix and add an egg. Alternate between wet and dry until all ingredients have been added.

Beat in lemon zest.

Pour into tin. Bake for 40 minutes in oven, until it’s firm in the centre and shrunken from sides of the tin.

Make the syrup be boiling up sugar and lemon juice.

Prick the top of the cake when it comes out of the oven with a fork or cake tester. Pour over the syrup and leave to cool…

… … Nom Nom …

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