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Lemon Poppyseed Cake With Fresh Fruit

Courses: Dessert
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 1/2 cups 156g / 5.5ozAll-purpose flour
1 1/3 cups 263g / 9.3ozSugar
1 cup 62g / 2.2ozCornstarch
2 tablespoons 30mlPoppyseeds
4 1/2 teaspoons 22mlBaking powder
2 teaspoons 10mlSalt
4 tablespoons 60mlUnsalted butter
2 cups 474mlSkim milk
4 teaspoons 20mlFreshly-grated lemon zest
3 teaspoons 15mlVanilla
2 teaspoons 10mlEggs (large)
  Fresh Fruit Compote - see * Note
  Fresh mint - for garnish

Recipe Instructions

* Note: See the "Fresh Fruit Compote" recipe which is included in this collection.

Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease and flour an 8- by 2-inch round cake pan or a Bundt pan, knocking out excess flour.

In a bowl whisk together flour, sugar, cornstarch, poppyseeds, baking powder, and salt and with fingers blend in butter until incorporated. In a large measuring cup lightly beat together milk, zest, vanilla, and eggs.

Stir milk mixture into flour mixture until just blended and pour batter into prepared pan.

Bake cake 25 to 35 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean. Remove cake from pan and cool on a rack. Garnish cake with sifted confectioners' sugar. Serve wedges of cake with Fresh Fruit Compote and mint.

This recipe yields 8 to 10 servings.

Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - Recipe courtesy of Gourmet Magazine - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # CL-8837 broadcast 03-10-1997) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com

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