BLUEBERRY LEMON CLOUD CAKE

The blueberry lemon cloud is a light airy modern style dessert that blends the fresh zest of lemon with juicy blueberries , soft ,fluffy and mildly tangy , this cakle feels like eating a sweet cloud – perfect for readers who love elegant , refreshing flavours .

BLUEBERRY LEMON CLOUD CAKE

Recipe by KanakCourse: SoupsDifficulty: Medium
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

40

minutes
Calories

300

kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 cups all purpose flour

  • 1 cup fsugar

  • 1 cup spft tened butter

  • 2 eggs

  • 1 cup milk

  • 1 tbsp vallina extract

  • 1 tbsp lemon zest

  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

  • 1 tbsp baking powder

  • 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries

  • For lemon glaze
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

  • 1 tbsp warm water

Directions

  • PREP:
    Preheat oven to 175 c. Grease an 8 – inch round cake tin and line with baking paper.
  • BEAT WEAT INGREDIENTS :
    In a bowl , beat butter and sugar untill creamy . add eggs one by one , the lemon zest , lemon juice , and vanilla.
  • MIX DRY INGREDIENTS :
    In another bowl , mix flour and baking powder .
  • COMBINE :
    Add dry ingredients to the wet mixture slowly alternating with milk , mix until smooth.
  • ADD BLUEBERRIES :
    Fold in the flour dusted blueberries gently to prevent sinking
  • BAKE :
    Pour batter into the cakethin and bake for 35-40 minutes or until the top is golden and a toothpick comes out cleans .
  • GLAZE :
    Mix powdered sugar with lemon juice until smooth . drizzle over the cooled cake .
  • SERVE :
    Garnish with fresh blueberries and lemon zest .

Notes

  • Dust blueberries with flour to prevent them from sinking to the bottom of the cake.
  • Do not overmix the batter ; mixing too much makes the cake dense , not fluffy.
  • Cool completely before glazing – warm cake will melt and absorb the glaze too fast

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