Queen Raspberry Birthday Cake
- 9/16 cup unsalted butter softened
- 1 7/8 cups caster sugar
- 3 lemons unwaxed
- 3 large eggs at room temperature, beaten
- 1 3/4 cups self raising flour I use a sponge flour
- 9/16 cup unsalted butter softened
- 1 7/8 cups caster sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 large eggs
- 6 3/4 tablespoons milk
- heavy cream 300ml double
- 1 tablespoon icing sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Grease and line two cake sandwich tins with baking parchment. Cream the butter and the sugar together until pale and fluffy, add the vanilla and the eggs - one at a time. Add the sieved dry ingredients alternating with the milk until you have a smooth batter. Smooth equally into the tins and bake at 180u0b0C for 20-25 minutes. Remove from oven and cool on a wire rack.
- Place all the ingredients in a large bowl and whip until the cream forms soft peaks.
butter, caster sugar, lemons, eggs, flour, butter, caster sugar, vanilla, eggs, milk, icing sugar, vanilla
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Queen-Raspberry-Birthday-Cake-1668875 (may not work)