Light & Fresh Italian Lemon Cake Recipe - Perfect Spring Dessert

Light & Fresh Italian Lemon Cake Recipe - Perfect Spring Dessert

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Make this light and citrusy Italian lemon cake with fresh lemons and simple ingredients. A perfect spring dessert that's not too sweet, ready in 30 minutes.

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Cooking tools:

  • Cake pan
  • Loaf pan
  • Hand mixer
  • Microplane
  • Cooling rack
  • Parchment paper
  • Toothpick
  • Zip-top bag
  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Airtight container

Ingredients

  • 1¼ cups all-purpose flour, sifted.
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder.
  • ¼ teaspoon salt.
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature.
  • ½ cup white sugar.
  • ¼ cup half & half, at room temperature.
  • ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract.
  • ½ teaspoon lemon extract.
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature.
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon zest (from 2 lemons).
  • ⅓ cup fresh lemon juice (from 2 lemons).
  • 1 cup powdered sugar for icing.
  • 1-1½ teaspoons milk or water for icing.

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