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Blueberry & Lemon Cake

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Step 1:

    Heat oven to 180°C.

  2. Step 2:

    Grease two 18cm round tins and dust with flour

  3. Step 3:

    Add lemon juice to milk (it will curdle, this is fine)

  4. Step 4:

    In electric mixer, whisk butter until creamy. Add sugar and beat until pale and fluffy.

  5. Step 5:

    Add eggs one at a time, beating after each one.

  6. Step 6:

    Sift dry ingredients. Add blueberries and mix gently to cover.

  7. Step 7:

    With spoon, fold in half of flour, then half of milk into batter; repeat.

  8. Step 8:

    Divide between tins and smooth off top with the back of a spoon.

  9. Step 9:

    Bake for , until golden brown

  10. Step 10:

    Remove from tin carefully. Place a wire cooling rack over the top of the tin, Flip the wire wrack and the tin over. Remove the cake tin and allow to cool completely.

  11. Step 11:

    Beat butter and icing sugar together well before adding lemon juice and zest.

  12. Step 12:

    Spread onto cooled cake. Decorate with blueberries and some more lemon zest.