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Italian Lemon Cake

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, Italian Lemon Cake is a delightful dessert that showcases the bright flavors of fresh lemons. Traditionally enjoyed during festive occasions or as a refreshing treat in summer, this cake embodies the Italian love for citrus and simple, quality ingredients. Today, it has gained popularity around the world, with many variations incorporating different flavors or frostings.

ItalianITdessert
45 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
3 uova
180 gr di zucchero
125 ml di olio
125 ml di latte
125 gr di yogurt al limone
Un pizzico di sale
Scorza di limone grattugiata
2 cucchiai grandi succo di limone
220 gr di farina 00
16 gr di lievito per dolci
600 ml di latte
4 cucchiai grandi di zucchero
4 cucchiai grandi di amido di mais
Scorza di limone
Succo di limone
125 gr yogurt al limone
Scorza di limone
Fette di limone
Folgi dorati alimentari

heavy cream

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: Greek yogurt

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: milk + cornstarch

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

olive oil

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: avocado oil

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is more economical and has a neutral flavor.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

In a bowl, mix the eggs and sugar until well combined.

3

Add the oil, milk, and lemon yogurt, and mix well.

4

Incorporate the grated lemon zest and lemon juice.

5

Sift in the flour and baking powder, and mix until smooth.

6

Pour the batter into a prepared baking pan and bake until golden.

7

While the cake is baking, prepare the cream by heating the milk in a saucepan.

8

In another bowl, mix the sugar and cornstarch, then add to the heated milk, stirring until thickened.

9

Add lemon zest and juice to the cream, and mix well.

10

Once the cake is cooled, layer the lemon cream on top.

11

Garnish with lemon slices and edible gold leaf.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Torta al LimoneLemon Olive Oil Cake
Local Name: Torta al Limone

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