Soda-raised, lemon-flavoured, plain sweet cake made with a high proportion of maize flour. Image: Rahul Khubchandani and Alex Bray… The original source of this receipt isn’t known. Can you help? [email protected] 2 oz butter 4 oz caster sugar 2 beaten eggs 1 oz plain flour 4 oz cornflour 1 teaspoon baking powder Pinch salt Pinch grated nutmeg 2 teaspoons lemon juice Cream the butter and sugar, add eggs and beat well. Fold in the sieved flour, corn flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg. Add lemon juice and mix well. Bake at 350 deg F for 15 minutes. Dredge top with icing sugar. |
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