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Le Chaudron recipe

Cake au citron glacé

Glazed lemon loaf cake

⏱ 60 minServes 8Easy340 kcal

A recipe from Le Chaudron — the cooking of France’s regions.

01 — Ingredients8 servings

  • 180 g (6 oz)flour
  • 150 g (5 oz)sugar
  • 3eggs
  • 100 g (3½ oz)melted butter
  • 2lemons, zested and juiced
  • 1 packetbaking powder (11 g / 2½ tsp)
  • 120 g (4 oz)powdered sugar
  • 180 g (6 oz) flour
  • 150 g (5 oz) sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 100 g (3½ oz) melted butter
  • 2 lemons, zested and juiced
  • 1 packet baking powder (11 g / 2½ tsp)
  • 120 g (4 oz) powdered sugar
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03 — Method

  1. Whisk the eggs with the sugar and lemon zest until pale.
  2. Fold in the sifted flour and baking powder, then the warm melted butter and half the lemon juice.
  3. Pour into a lined loaf pan and bake at 170°C (340°F) for 40 minutes.
  4. A knife should come out clean. Unmold onto a rack while warm.
  5. Mix the powdered sugar with the rest of the lemon juice into a glaze.
  6. Pour over the cooled cake and let set.

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