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Lemon Drizzle Loaf

Prep15 minCook50 minTotal65 minDifficultyEasy
Lemon Drizzle Loaf

Ingredients

10 servings

Contains: Gluten, Milk, Egg

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Nutrition

Per serving

Calories
352.6
total 3526.2
Protein
5.1 g
total 50.9 g
Carbs
48.6 g
total 486.2 g
Fat
16.3 g
total 163 g

Estimated · based on 9 of 9 ingredients

A buttery, close-crumbed lemon cake soaked with a tart sugar drizzle while still warm. Bright, zesty and impossibly moist.

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Method

  1. 1
    • white sugar200 g
    • butter180 g
    • egg3

    Cream the butter and sugar — Heat the oven to 175°C/350°F and line a loaf tin. Cream the butter and sugar until pale, then beat in the eggs one at a time.

  2. 2
    • wheat flour230 g
    • baking powder2 tsp
    • salt1 pinch
    • lemon3
    • milk4 tbsp

    Fold in the dry ingredients — Fold in the flour, baking powder and salt with the zest of two lemons and the milk to a smooth batter. Scrape into the tin.

  3. 3

    Bake the loaf — Bake for 45-50 minutes until golden and a skewer comes out clean.

  4. 4
    • lemon3
    • powdered sugar80 g

    Drizzle with lemon syrup — Mix the juice of all three lemons with the powdered sugar and spoon it over the warm loaf so it soaks in. Cool before slicing.

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