5 victorian lemon cake Recipes

white sugar, unsalted butter (room temp ), eggs, warm milk, vanilla extract, white cake flour, baking powder, salt, zest from 1/2 lemon, coarsely grated

butter, softened, caster sugar, eggs, beaten, self raising flour , sifted, oranges , zest and juice, mascarpone cheese, lemon curd or 8 tbsp orange curd, lemon curd , to spread, crystallised violets or sugar, flowers to decorate, orange , curls

raisins, golden raisins, dried currants, dried apricots, finely chopped, candied cherries, chopped, candied peel , orange and lemon, sliced almonds, sherry or brandy, butter, soft brown sugar, sugar, molasses, grated rind of 1 orange, grated rind of 1 lemon, cinnamon , nutmeg, ginger, ground cloves and mace, vanilla extract, eggs, enriched flour, peach or apricot wine for soaking cake, baking pan, 4-inches deep, a springform cake pan is good )

prepared eggnog, cake or 1/2 small angel food , cut into 3-inch x1-inch cubes, sweet sherry, brandy, grated lemon , zest of, almonds, lightly toasted, strawberry-raspberry preserves, banana, sliced, fresh pineapple or 3/4 cup canned pineapple, cut in bite-sized pieces, amaretti cookies or 6 macaroons, crushed, heavy cream, whipped and lightly sweetened with sugar