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Lembut pol! LEMON LAYER CAKE

Lemon Layer Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Ingredients

Lemon curd :

Cream cheese frosting:

Steps

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  1. Preheat the oven to 170 degrees Celsius.
  2. Prepare three 16 cm tins brushed with butter and lined on the base with paper.
  3. Beat the unsalted butter with salt, vanilla, and powdered sugar until really light and pale.
  4. Add three eggs one at a time, leaving about a minute between each.
  5. Add one egg yolk and beat until incorporated.
  6. Zest only the yellow part of the lemon and add it to the batter.
  7. Sift the cake flour, baking powder, and baking soda into the batter and fold with a spatula.
  8. Add the lemon juice and vegetable oil and mix on the lowest speed until combined.
  9. Divide the batter into three equal portions, spread it in the tins, and tap them down.
  10. Bake for about 25 to 30 minutes until cooked through.
  11. Juice the lemons and weigh the juice.
  12. Whisk two egg yolks, one whole egg, lemon zest, sugar, and salt until combined.
  13. Pour in the lemon juice and whisk until fully combined.
  14. Cook over the lowest heat, stirring constantly, until it thickens to a sauce.
  15. Take it off the heat, add cold butter, and stir until emulsified.
  16. Strain the lemon curd, cover it with cling film touching the surface, and cool it.
  17. Beat the unsalted butter with vanilla and half the powdered sugar until pale and fluffy.
  18. Beat the cream cheese with the remaining powdered sugar until smooth and creamy without splitting.
  19. Combine the whipped butter with the cream cheese and mix until even.
  20. Level each cake layer by trimming the top.
  21. Spread about 75 to 80 grams of frosting on the first layer and make a well in the centre.
  22. Fill the well with about one and a half tablespoons of lemon curd and level it.
  23. Stack the second layer and repeat with frosting and lemon curd.
  24. Cover the whole cake with a thin layer of frosting and chill until set.
  25. Apply a thicker layer of frosting and give the sides a rustic texture.
  26. Spoon lemon curd over the top of the cake and spread it out.
  27. Swirl a pattern into the curd, sprinkle over lemon zest, and chill until set.

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