Greek Lemon Cake
| 10 Tbs. 1 1/2 c. 3 3/4 c. 2 1/4 c. 2 tsp. 1/4 tsp. 2 Tbs.3/4 c. 1 1/2 c. |
unsalted butter sugar eggs warm milk sifted flour baking powder salt grated lemon rindfresh lemon juice sugar |
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| Preheat oven to 350. Cream butter thoroughly. Add sugar gradually. Beat eggs with lemon rind until light and creamy. Fold into butter and sugar. Stir in milk, then slowly the combined flour, baking powder and salt. Pour batter into well-greased and floured 9×13 pan and bake 25-30 minutes. Just before the cake is ready to come out, squeeze lemons for juice. Add to sugar to moisten but not melt. Spoon mixture evenly over hot cake and return to oven to bake 5 minutes or more until the juice penetrates and the cake top is dry. Cut while warm and cool in pan. | ||