Lemon and Poppy Drizzle Cake.
You can have Lemon and Poppy Drizzle Cake using 14 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Lemon and Poppy Drizzle Cake
- Prepare of Cake.
- It’s 225 g of caster sugar.
- Prepare 125 g of margarine.
- Prepare 100 ml of vegetable oil.
- You need of Finely grated zest of 3 lemons.
- You need 4 of medium eggs.
- It’s 50 ml of hot water.
- Prepare 250 g of plain flour.
- Prepare 2 tsp of baking powder.
- It’s 75 g of fine oatmeal.
- Prepare 30 of poppy seeds.
- Prepare of Syrup.
- It’s 150 g of caster sugar.
- You need 100 ml of lemon juice.
Lemon and Poppy Drizzle Cake step by step
- Line a 20cm square cake tin with baking paper. Beat the sugar with the oil Marge and lemon zest until fluffy. Add the eggs a little at a time and beat well until fully mixed..
- Whisk the hot water into the batter until smooth..
- Mix the flour baking powder oatmeal and poppy seeds thoroughly and beat this into the cake mixture..
- Pour into the cake tin and bake at 180 degrees (160 w/ fan) for 40 to 50 minutes..
- Once removed from the oven while the cake is still warm make small holes across the top of the cake using a skewer..
- Make the syrup by heating the lemon juice with the sugar and then once dissolved pour over the top of the cake slowly so it soaks through the holes..
- Dust with sugar to finish..