Raspberry and Lemon Pound Cake

55 mins
Serves 8
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Directions

  1. 1Combine milk, sugar, extract, oil, lemon juice, yoghurt and lemon zest in a large bowl.
  2. 2In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder, soda and salt.
  3. 3Add dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix.
  4. 4Add 100g of raspberries and mix briefly.
  5. 5Pour batter into a loaf tin and scatter remaining raspberries on top.
  6. 6Bake for 55 minutes or until a knife comes out clean. Cover after 30 minutes to prevent burning.
  7. 7Remove from oven and let cool for 10 minutes before removing from the tin.
  8. 8Let cool completely.
  9. 9Make frosting by combining icing sugar and lemon juice. Adjust consistency as needed.
  10. 10Pour frosting over cooled cake and sprinkle with lemon zest.

Ingredients

  • 125 ml greek yoghurt
  • 180 ml milk
  • 150 g caster sugar
  • 0.5 tsp lemon or vanilla extract
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 250 g flour
  • 1.5 tsp baking powder
  • 0.25 tsp baking soda
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 150 g raspberries
  • 50 g icing sugar
  • 1.5 tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 tbsp lemon zest
  • 1 lemon lemon zest

Equipment

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