Lavender Earl Grey Cake

Lavender Earl Grey Cake

ahmadtea.jo

Charles, 2nd Earl Grey himself would be proud of this perfect Afternoon Tea treat.

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Cooking tools:

  • Stand mixer
  • Cake pan
  • Cooling rack
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Sifter
  • Offset spatula
  • Grater
  • Citrus press
  • Kitchen scale
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Saucepan
  • Mixing bowl
  • Wooden spoon
  • Skewer
  • Chef's knife
  • Parchment paper
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Plate
  • Cake stand

Ingredients

  • 250ml whole milk
  • 6 Earl Grey tea bags
  • 225g unsalted butter
  • 400g caster sugar
  • 1tsp vanilla extract
  • 360g plain flour
  • 2 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1tsp ground Earl Grey tea leaves
  • Pinch of salt
  • 5 medium eggs
  • 75g butter
  • 150g caster sugar
  • Juice and zest of 3 lemons
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 150ml milk
  • 3 tsp culinary lavender flowers
  • 300g icing sugar
  • 450g unsalted butter room temperature
  • Purple food colour (optional)
  • Lavender flowers to decorate (optional)

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