Ingredients
Sponge Cake
180g sponge mix
3 eggs
45ml lemon jucie
1/2 tsp lemon essence
45g butter (melted)
Lemon Cream
175g fresh cream (whipped)
300g yoghurt
30g lemon paste
Lemon Glaze
cocoa powder
chocolate rice
chocolate curls
thyme
Preparation
- To make sponge cake, preheat oven to 180t; line bottom of a 18cm(7-in) cake tin with greaseproof paper.
- Beat sponge mix, eggs and lemon juice in a mixer with high speed until light and fluffy.
- Turn to low speed, mix in lemon essence and fold in melted butter until well blended.
- Spread batter into prepared tin and bake for 30 minutes. Remove from oven and cool completely. Split into 3-4 layers.
- To make yoghurt cream, stir yoghurt into whipped cream and mix well.
- Spread yoghurt cream onto a slice of cake, sandwich with another sponge slice. Continue layering until finished.
- Pare the edge of cake to form a semi-circular shape.
- Spread remaining cream over the cake and use palatte knife to lift up cream to make peaks.
- Sides with chocolate rice. Dust with cocoa powder and decorate as desired.
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