Easy Lemon-Hibiscus Layer Cake

Easy Lemon-Hibiscus Layer Cake

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Just as straightforward as a basic cake recipe, this one gets its vibrant pink hue from hibiscus tea bags.

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Ingredients

  • Cake
  • 1½ cups (342g) milk
  • ¼ cup (56g) fresh lemon juice
  • 2¼ sticks (255g) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1½ cups (298g) granulated sugar
  • Zest of 2 lemons
  • 4 large (226g) eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 large (21g) egg yolk
  • 2¼ cups (407g) all-purpose flour
  • 2¼ teaspoons baking powder
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¾ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • Hibiscus Frosting
  • ⅓ cup heavy cream
  • 3 hibiscus tea bags
  • 16 ounces (453g) cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 1 cup (226g) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 5 cups (567g) confectioners’ sugar

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