Ingredients
Qty | Ingredient |
---|---|
225g | Unsalted Butter |
225g | Caster Sugar |
4 | Eggs |
1 | Lemon Zest - Grated |
225g | Self-raising Flour |
Juice of 1/2 Lemon | |
100ml | English Afternoon Tea (Left to cool) |
100g | Icing Sugar |
Method
- Preheat the oven to 180 degrees and line a loaf tin with greaseproof paper.
- Beat together the sugar and the butter until pale and creamy.
- Slowly add the four eggs, one at a time and mixing throughout.
- Gently sift in the flour and add the finely grated lemon zest - mix well.
- Pour the mixture into the loaf tin and bake for around 45-50 mins.
For The Drizzle
- Mix the juice of half a lemon with the English Afternoon tea.
- Stir in the sifted icing sugar until the drizzle is no longer translucent - add more icing sugar if needed.
- Prick the cake with a skewer and wait till it cools.
- Pour the drizzle over the top of the cake and let it set.
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