BBC Food - Recipes - Almond and lemon polenta cake with orange mascarpone

BBC Food - Recipes - Almond and lemon polenta cake with orange mascarpone

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Almond and polenta give this cake a wonderful texture. Served with zesty lemon icing, orange cream cheese and caramelised satsumas.

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Ingredients

  • 225g/8oz unsalted butter
  • 225g/8oz caster sugar
  • 3 free-range eggs , beaten
  • 225g/8oz ground almonds
  • 115g/4oz instant polenta
  • 1 tsp baking powder (gluten-free if necessary)
  • 3 lemons , zest and juice only
  • icing sugar , for dusting
  • 2 lemons , juice only
  • 3 tbsp caster sugar
  • 250g/9oz mascarpone
  • 2 oranges , zest only, plus splash of juice
  • 50-75g/1¾-2½oz icing sugar , sieved
  • 75-100g/3-4oz caster sugar , for dusting
  • 100ml/3½fl oz orange juice
  • 4 satsumas , peeled and cut in half horizontally

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