LEMON MASCARPONE CAKE

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Make and share this Lemon Mascarpone Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Norahs Girl

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

5 egg whites
10 ml baking powder
5 egg yolks
5 ml vanilla essence
125 ml oil
125 ml boiling water
125 ml caster sugar
60 ml lemon juice
250 ml flour
30 ml flour
7 1/2 ml baking powder
1 lemon, rind of
250 ml mascarpone
2 eggs, separated
80 ml caster sugar
45 ml lemon juice
5 ml fresh lemon rind

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 180°C (375°F).
  • Spray and flour 2 springform or layer tins (24 cm or 9 inch).
  • Beat egg yolks with vanilla.
  • Add oil, boiling water and lemon juice and continue beating all the time until foamy.
  • Add caster sugar and continue beating.
  • Lastly add flour, baking powder and lemon rind.
  • Beat egg whites with baking powder until very stiff; set aside.
  • Fold egg whites into lemon mixture.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes on middle rack of oven.
  • Allow to cool.
  • Filling: Beat egg yolks with sugar until very thick.
  • Add lemon juice.
  • Add mascarpone and continue beating until thickened.
  • Beat egg whites until stiff.
  • Fold into egg yolk and add lemon rind.
  • Place mixture in fridge and allow to set.
  • Spread 1/2 mascarpone on top of bottom layer of cake.
  • Top with other cake and more mascarpone.
  • Decorate with grated lemon rind.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338.8, Fat 18.2, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 170.9, Sodium 216.1, Carbohydrate 37.2, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 21.3, Protein 7.3

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