Get ready for a burst of flavors with this amazing recipe! With a balanced blend of lemon and the creaminess of mascarpone, this cake is the perfect combination of freshness and indulgence. Easy to make and irresistibly delicious, this dessert is guaranteed to be a hit on any occasion. Let’s head straight to the kitchen and savor every bite!
Ingredients:
- 16.9 fl oz (500 ml) milk
- 3 eggs
- 4 tablespoons cornstarch
- 6 tablespoons sugar
- 2.8 oz (80 g) mascarpone or cream cheese (like Philadelphia)
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 4.2 oz (120 g) sugar
- Lemon zest
- 11.3 oz (320 g) flour
- 0.2 oz (6 g) baking powder
- 4.9 oz (140 g) butter
Instructions:
- In a saucepan over medium heat, mix together the milk, 2 eggs, cornstarch, and 6 tablespoons of sugar until thickened.
- Remove from heat and add the mascarpone (or cream cheese) and lemon juice, stirring well.
- In another bowl, combine 1 egg, 4.2 oz (120 g) sugar, flour, lemon zest, baking powder, and butter, mixing until you have a smooth batter.
- Pour the batter into a 10-inch (26 cm) cake pan and poke a few holes with a fork. Then pour the cream mixture over the top.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 180 degrees Celsius (356 degrees Fahrenheit) for approximately 35 minutes.
- Once baked, dust the top of the cake with powdered sugar.
- Good luck and enjoy!
