LEMON-ROSEMARY LAYER CAKE
Tall and impressive, this unique dessert is a treat for the senses with flecks of lemon zest and fresh rosemary. Just wait till you taste it! -Mary Fraser, Surprise, Arizona
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 45m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs and yolk, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to the creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition. Beat in the lemon juice, zest and rosemary., Transfer to three greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 350° until edges begin to brown, 25-30 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Add the confectioners' sugar, lemon zest and juice; beat until smooth., Spread frosting between layers and over top and sides of cake. Refrigerate leftovers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 756 calories, Fat 28g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 146mg cholesterol, Sodium 527mg sodium, Carbohydrate 119g carbohydrate (90g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
ROSEMARY LEMON CAKE
This is a nice, light dessert from Cooking Light magazine. The original called for currants, but I use diced dried cranberries (Craisins). I also serve with a dollop of non-fat, no sugar added lemon yogurt. Cooking time does not include cooling time.
Provided by Outta Here
Categories Dessert
Time 40m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Coat a 9-inch springform pan with nonstick cooking spray.
- Combine first 5 ingredients in a bowl; set aside.
- Combine 1/2 cup sugar and oil in a large bowl; beat at high speed of a mixer 2 minutes.
- Add yogurt, extracts, egg and egg white; beat 1 minute.
- Add flour mixture and beat at low speed until well blended.
- Fold in zest and cranberries.
- Pour batter into springform pan. Bake 25 minutes or until golden and cake springs back when touched lightly in center.
- Remove from oven.
- Pierce cake with a fork.
- Combine 2 tablespoons sugar and lemon juice; spoon over cake. Cool on wire rack.
- To serve, remove ring of pan and slide bottom onto a cake plate.
MOIST LEMON TEA CAKES
Whenever I serve these lovely bite-size glazed cakes, they get rave reviews...and I get requests for the recipe. Lemon and cream cheese make for a winning combination.-Charlene Crump, Montgomery, Alabama
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 8-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the lemon juice, extracts and lemon zest. Add flour; beat just until moistened., Fill greased miniature muffin cups two-thirds full. Bake at 325° for 10-15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely. , In a small bowl, combine glaze ingredients. Dip tops of cakes into glaze; place on waxed paper to dry.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 93 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 38mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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