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Lemon Custard Cake: The Best Homemade Dessert You’ll Love

Lemon Custard Cake

Lemon Custard Cake is a delightful dessert that combines the tangy flavor of lemons with a creamy custard base, perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, cream together the sugar and butter until light and fluffy.
  3. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  4. Stir in the lemon juice and lemon zest.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk, mixing until just combined.
  7. Pour the batter into a greased baking dish.
  8. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • This cake pairs well with whipped cream or fresh berries.
  • For an extra lemony flavor, consider adding more lemon zest.

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