Lemon Drizzle Cake

Ingredients

Ingredients For the lemon drizzle
  • 4 lemons, juice only

  • 75g/2¾oz caster sugar

For the sponge
  • 200g/7oz caster sugar

  • 200g/7oz unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing

  • 2 lemons, zest only

  • 3 free-range eggs, beaten

  • 200g/7oz self-raising flour, plus extra for dusting

For the filling
  • 2 free-range egg yolks

  • 75g/2¾oz caster sugar

  • 50g/1¾oz unsalted butter

  • 2 lemons, juice and zest

  • 100g/3½oz mascarpone

Description

Simon Rimmer Scores A Lemony Hat-trick With This Delectable Lemon Sponge Soaked In Lemon Icing And Filled With Lemon Cream.

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