Golden lemon drizzle cake with poppy seeds from A Whisper of Cardamom by Eleanor Ford

Golden lemon drizzle cake with poppy seeds from A Whisper of Cardamom by Eleanor Ford

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A cake that has it all: sweet, sour, fluffy, sugar-crusted crunch and luxurious filling. And then the sponge! Sunshine gold to lift any mood. My secret is ground turmeric in the batter, which also ...

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Ingredients

  • Finely grated zest of 2 lemons
  • ¼ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 125 g (4½ oz) tangy lemon curd
  • 100 ml (scant ½ cup) lemon juice (from about 4 lemons)
  • 75 g (⅓ cup) granulated sugar
  • 4 eggs, at room temperature
  • ¾ teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 200 g (1⅓ cups) plain flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 125 g (4½ oz) mascarpone
  • 200 g (7 oz) unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for greasing
  • 200 g (7 oz) caster sugar
  • 2 tablespoons poppy seeds (optional)

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