Best Berries Lemon Curd Cakes Rachael Ray Recipes

BERRIES, LEMON CURD CAKES (RACHAEL RAY)

Steps:

• Arrange sponge cake on serving dish.
• Remove lid from lemon curd jar and heat in microwave 30 seconds on high to warm and loosen.
• Fill cakes with curd sauce.
• Top curd sauce with berries, 1 pretty dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkling of lemon zest.

ANGEL FOOD CAKE AND BERRIES

Steps:

• Mix frozen strawberries that have been defrosted with fresh berries. Cut cake into thick slices. Top sliced cake with juicy berry mixture and whipped cream.

LEMON CURD BUTTERFLY CAKES

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to gas mark 5/375F/190°C.
• You will need a 12-cup muffin tin lined with cupcake baking cases.
• To make the cakes, sift the flour and salt in a bowl.
• Then add in the rest of the ingredients in bowl and beat until absolutely smooth - 1-2 minutes.
• Then fill prepared muffin tin with the mixture and tap the tin two or three times to settle the cake mix.
• Bake on the centre shelf of the oven for 15-20 minutes or until the cakes are well risen and golden.
• Remove the cakes from the tin and transfer onto a wire rack and leave to cool.
• To make the lemon curd, place the grated lemon rind and sugar in a bowl.
• In another bowl, whisk the lemon juice together with the eggs, then pour the mixture over the sugar.
• Add the butter cut into small pieces, and place the bowl over a pan of barely simmering water.
• Stir frequently till thickened - for about 20 minutes.
• Cool the curd before using it for the filling (these can be stored in a clean dry jar with a screw-top lid, refrigerated and used within a week).
• To assemble the cake, take a small sharp knife and cut the top off each at an angle in a circle about ½ inch (1 cm) from the edge of the cake so that you remove a cone-shaped round, leaving a cavity in the centre.
• Cut the round in half, top to bottom, and set aside.
• Now fill the cavity of each cake with the lemon curd then sit the two cone-shaped pieces of cake on top like butterfly wings.
• Dust with icing sugar to serve.

ANGELIC CAKE AND BERRIES

Steps:

• Melt sorbet over low heat with zest in a small sauce pot. Stir in berries to coat. Cut cake and pour berries and sauce over top.

QUICK LEMON COTTAGE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat lemon curd, water and lemon zest in a small saucepan over medium low heat. When curd bubbles and becomes a smooth, glossy sauce, remove from heat. Arrange a slices of pound cake on 4 dessert plates. Pour warm lemon sauce down over each slice of cake to glaze. Top lemon cottage cake with fresh raspberries and mint sprigs and serve.

LIMONCELLO AND LEMON CREAM FRUIT TART

Steps:

• Remove the tart cake from the packaging, put it on a cake plate and douse with the liqueur. In a small bowl whisk or beat the cream, mascarpone cheese and lemon curd to combine. Fill the tart with the cheese mixture and top with the berries, lemon zest and mint.

RASPBERRY-LEMON SHORTBREAD TART RECIPE - (4.4/5)

Steps:

• Drain the raspberries in a strainer set over a bowl. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Using your fingers, combine the butter, sugar and the flour and blend together until coarse crumbs form. OR-- Use a food processor and pulse the butter, flour and sugar until crumbly. Pour the mixture into an ungreased nonstick 9-inch springform or cake pan and press down evenly to form a crust. Bake the shortbread crust until lightly golden, about 20 minutes. Remove the shortbread from the oven and reduce the temperature to 325°F. Scatter the drained raspberries evenly over the baked shortbread. Beat the eggs with the remaining 3/4 cup of sugar until thick and pale yellow. Whisk in the lemon zest, the lemon juice and the remaining 1/4 cup of flour. Pour the lemon cream over the raspberries and bake the tart until the custard is set, about 30 minutes. Let cool, then dust with confectioners' sugar.