Lemon Party / Picnic Cakes

Source : Beat Butter And Sugar Until Smooth Then Add The Lightly Beaten Eggs And Flour Stir Until Everything Is Mixed In Then Beat With A Whisk Until Light And...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : July 16, 2026

Step:

  1. Beat Butter and Sugar until smooth, then add the lightly beaten Eggs and Flour.Stir until everything is mixed in, then beat with a whisk until light and fluffy.

  2. Gently stir in the Zest and Juice, adding Food Colouring and Flavouring if required. Mix until smooth.

  3. Put heaped tablespoon of mix into 2 x 12 trays with individual cake cases. Cook in a Medium Hot oven(Gas Mark 6), for 10 minutes, swop trays, (don’t slam the door!), then cook for a further 10 minutes until golden brown and cooked through, (check with a cocktail stick, should come out clean.)

  4. Cool on a rack until cold, then top with buttercream, Icing or any other topping you wish!! Enjoy!


Ingredients

  1. 400 Grams Butter or Margarine
  2. 400 Grams Castor Sugar
  3. 400 Grams Self Raising Flour
  4. 6 Eggs
  5. Zest and Juice of 4 Large Lemons
  6. Optional
  7. Yellow Food Colouring
  8. Lemon Food Flavouring

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