Lemon Drizzle Cake from The Official Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea Cookbook by Downton Abbey

Lemon Drizzle Cake from The Official Downton Abbey Afternoon Tea Cookbook by Downton Abbey

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Warne’s Model Cookery and Housekeeping Book, published in 1868 in both London and New York, contains one of the earliest recipes for lemon cake, which calls for just four ingredients: eggs, flour,...

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Ingredients

  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1½ cups (185 g) flour, plus more for the pan
  • ½ cup (60 g) confectioners’ sugar
  • ½ cup (120 ml) milk
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
  • ¾ cup (150 g) granulated sugar
  • ½ cup (115 g) unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for the pan
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

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