Lemon drizzle with blueberry compote swirl cake

Source : Preheat Oven To 180 C 160 C Fan Grease And Flour A Cake Tin Or Line With Paper Case Sieve Flour Baking Powder Bicarbonate Of Soda And Salt Togethe...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : September 12, 2026

Step:

  1. Preheat oven to 180 C (160 c fan). Grease and flour a cake tin or line with paper case. Sieve flour, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda and salt together and set aside.

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  2. Cream butter and sugar with electronic hand mixture in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy.

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  3. Add the eggs one at the time and continue beat it until it smooth. Add the lemon juice and lemon zest. Add the flour mixture and mix well.

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  4. In a small saucepan, heat up blueberries, icing sugar until sugar dissolved. Turn the heat of and leave it to cook down.

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  5. Pour the cake mixture into the cake tin up until half way through then add some blueberry jam in. Use a fork or bbq skewer to swirl the blueberry jam around the top up with the rest of the cake mixture.

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  6. Bake for 50-60 minutes. You can test if your cake cooked through by put a wooden skewer right in the middle of the cake and if they cooked the wooden skewer will come out dry.

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  7. Make a glaze, mixing icing sugar with lemon juice. You will have to check your icing mixture as it needs to be a very think consistency. If it’s too runny you can add some more icing sugar in.

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  8. When the cake is totally cool, drizzle the lemon icing over it and sprinkle some lemon zest on top.

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Ingredients

  1. 200 g softened butter
  2. 200 g caster sugar
  3. 4 eggs
  4. 1 tsp salt
  5. 250 g plain flour
  6. 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  7. 1 1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda
  8. Juice and zest of 1 and half lemon
  9. Soft Blueberry jam
  10. 400 g fresh blueberries
  11. 100 g icing sugar
  12. Lemon glaze
  13. 300 g icing sugar
  14. Half lemon juice and zest

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