Yoghurt and Lemon Cake
Ingredients:
125g butter
2 teaspoons grated lemon rind
3/4 cup castor sugar
3 eggs, separate
1/2 cup coconut
1/4 cup packaged ground almonds
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 1/2 cups white self-raising flour
200g carton plain yoghurt
HONEY SYRUP.
1 medium lemon
1/2 cup honey
Directions:
Grease 20cm baba pan or bar cake pan. Cream butter, rind and sugar in small bowl with electric mixer until light and fluffy; beat in egg yolks one at a time. Transfer mixture to large bowl, stir in coconut, almonds and juice, then sifted flour and yoghurt in 2 batches.
Beat egg whites in small bowl until soft peaks form, fold into cake mixture. Pour into prepared pan, bake in moderate oven for about 1 hour or until firm. Spoon hot syrup mixture over hot cake; cool in pan.
Honey Syrup: Remove rind from lemon, cut rind into small pieces. Squeeze juice from lemon; you will need 1/2 cup juice. Combine rind with juice and honey in small saucepan, stir over low heat until honey is melted; do not boil.
Enjoy
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