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Summary

Prep Time 15 mins
Total Time 15 mins
Course Baking
Cuisine European
Servings (Default: 1)

Ingredients

East Prussian Lemon Cake
East Prussian Lemon Cake
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Instructions

  1. Mix flour with baking powder, mix sugar, butter, eggs and the grated zest of 2 lemons and pour into a greased springform pan.
  2. Bake for 1 - 1 1/4 hours at 160 - 175 degrees.
  3. Mix the juice of 3 lemons with 8 tablespoons of sugar until the sugar has dissolved.
  4. Let the cake cool down a bit, then turn it out. Poke holes in the bottom of the cake with a wooden stick and pour the lemon juice into it with a teaspoon. When the juice is well absorbed, turn the cake back over again.
  5. Sprinkle with powdered sugar just before serving.
  6. I bake the cake at about 175 degrees. It is a very old recipe, there was no classification.