Said to be Queen Victoria’s favorite
You might need to buy:
- Jam to taste
dense, exceptionally moist cake
You might need to buy:
- lemons
You might need to buy:
- For the Cinnamon Sugar Coating
- ground mace
- apple cider
- For the Cake:
The name of this old-fashioned cake comes from the simple formula used for measuring the main ingredients: one cup butter, two cups sugar, three cups flour, and four eggs.
Makes 1 eight-inch-round layer cake
You might need to buy:
- Grated zest of 2 lemons
- buttermilk
- Lemon Curd
- Sweetened Whipped Cream
- assorted fresh berries
You might need to buy:
- 1/16th tsp salt
- unsweetened applesauce
You might need to buy:
- evaporated mild
- marshmallows
- devil's food or chocolate cake mix
- butter or 1/2 cup margarine
serves 18
You might need to buy:
- grated lemon rind
- low-fat buttermilk