Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- Prepare the Batter: Preheat your oven to 180°C (356°F).
- In a large mixing bowl, beat 3 eggs with a pinch of salt until frothy.
- Gradually add 150g sugar and continue beating until the mixture is light and fluffy.
- Add the zest of 1 lemon, 80ml oil, 40ml lemon juice, and 50ml milk. Mix well.
- Sift in 200g flour and 15g baking powder. Fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
- Bake the Cake: Grease a 26 cm diameter baking mold.
- Pour the batter into the prepared mold and spread it evenly.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Add Toppings: Once the cake is baked, remove it from the oven and let it cool slightly.
- Spread 2 tablespoons of apricot jam evenly over the top of the warm cake.
- Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of shredded coconut over the apricot jam.
- Serve: Allow the cake to cool completely before slicing and serving.
- Enjoy this melt-in-the-mouth lemon cake with a cup of tea or coffee.
