Tuesday 12 June 2012

Oil Free Lemon Cake


This cake is baked without any oil and yet you don’t notice that this is oil free sponge. Lemon glaze makes it real yummy. This makes a perfect coffee cake.


 
Ingredients:
½ cup sugar, 3 eggs, 1 cup white flour, 1 tsp baking powder, ¼ tsp lemon essence,  juice of one medium lemon, ¼ cup water, 2 tbsp sugar

Method:
Take a big pan fill it with hot water. Take another bowl and put ½ cup sugar and eggs in it and place this bowl in the hot water pan. Beat eggs and sugar till they are creamy in the consistency. Take the bowl out of the hot water pan.
Add white flour little by little and mix well with a wooden spatula. When flour is well blended, add lemon essence and mix again.
Grease a small cake mold, pour the cake batter and bake at 200 degree C(300 degree F) for  35 minutes or till wooden stick comes out clean.
Take it out of the oven and leave in the mould for 10-15 minutes. Take it out on the wire rack and let it cool off.
After an hour, take juice of lemon, ½ cup of water and 2 tbsp of sugar in a small pan and cook over a medium flame.  Pour this mixture over the cake.  Before serving sprinkle some powdered sugar for decoration.

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