With the cold days nothing like the comfort of a hot tea and a cinnamon and lemon sponge cake. It’s comforting, tasty and easy to prepare!
INGREDIENTS FOR CINNAMON AND LEMON SPONGE CAKE
Here you'll find all the ingredients needed to make this recipe:
● Granulated sugar
● All-purpose flour
● Eggs
● Baking powder
● Cinnamon powder
● Lemon zest
● Lemon juice
Below you’ll find the correct measurement of all ingredients and the step-by-step guide for this recipe.
HOW TO MAKE CINNAMON AND LEMON SPONGE CAKE
Beat the eggs, sugar and the lemon zest until obtain a homogeneous mixture. Pour the lemon juice, the cinnamon and mix for 3 to 4 minutes until it’s nicely incorporated. Add the flour mixed with the baking powder and beat until a creamy mixture.
Pour the mixture into the prepared pan
and bake for about 35 minutes.
When the cake is cooked, unmold onto a plate, let cool to room temperature and serve.
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Cinnamon and lemon sponge cake
With the cold days nothing like the comfort of a hot tea and a cinnamon and lemon sponge cake. It’s comforting, tasty and easy to prepare!
- 150 grams (2/3 cup) granulated sugar
- 150 grams (1 cup) all-purpose flour
- 5 eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon powder
- Zest of one lemon
- Juice of one lemon
- Preheat the oven to 180ºC (350ºF). Grease a bundt cake pan (24 x 8 centimeters (9 1/2-inch diameter with 3 1/4-inch-high sides)) with margarine and dust with some flour.
- In an electric mixer, beat on medium speed the eggs, sugar and the lemon zest until obtain a homogeneous mixture. Pour the lemon juice, the cinnamon and mix for 3 to 4 minutes until it’s nicely incorporated. Reduce the mixer speed to low, add the flour mixed with the baking powder and beat until a creamy mixture.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared pan and bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 35 minutes (the time depends on the oven).
- When the cake is cooked, unmold onto a plate, let cool to room temperature and serve.