The Best Damn Meyer Lemon Cake | Saveur

The Best Damn Meyer Lemon Cake | Saveur

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We based this stalwart recipe on one from baking maven Maida Heatter, and we really do think it is the best damn Meyer lemon cake we've ever had.

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Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp. butter, plus 8 tbsp. melted
  • 2 tbsp. fine dry bread crumbs
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cup whole blanched almonds
  • 1 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cups flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • <sup>3</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> tsp. fine salt
  • 1 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>3</sub> cups plus 2 tbsp. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cup milk, at room temperature
  • 2 tbsp. lemon extract
  • Zest and juice of 2 Meyer lemons

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