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Quick Lemon Drizzle

Ingrdients

  • Eggs (up to you how many) (approx 60g per egg)
  • Plain flour
  • Butter
  • Sugar
  • 1 dollop of natural yoghurt
  • 1 Lemon (or more if you're feeling in a zingy mood)
  • Baking powder

Method- Cake

  • Weigh your eggs... then match the weight for sugar, butter and flour
  • Cream together sugar and butter
  • Beat eggs and mix them in
  • Mix in flour with a 2 baking powder (2 level tsp for every 150g flour)
  • Add a dollop of yoghurt (heaped tbsp or so)
  • Add the zest 1 lemon
  • Mix well and bake at 180°C for 20-30 mins or until a knife pulls out clean

Method - Drizzle (as soon as the cake is out of the oven)

  • Mix together a couple of tsp of sugar with the juice of the lemon
  • Stab the cake with a skewer or fork and pour over

* The 'weight of an egg technique' can be used for a simple sponge or lemon can be swapped for chocolate, nuts or berries etc