Orange and Lemon Cake
with poppy seeds
Ingredientes
- 250 g unsalted butter
- 280 g yellow sugar
- zest of 3 oranges
- zest of 2 lemons
- 1 tsp vanilla essence
- 4 eggs
- 250 ml milk
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 325 g spelt flour
- 2 tbsp poppy seeds
- 2 tsp baking powder
- powdered sugar
Preparação
- Preheat the oven to 180 º C.
- Mix the milk with lemon juice. Set aside.
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and poppy seeds. Set aside.
- In the mixer, beat the butter, yellow sugar, orange and lemon zests, and vanilla essence for about 5 minutes.
- Add the eggs, one by one, until they are fully incorporated.
- Lower your mixer's speed setting to the minimum. Alternate between adding the milk and the dry ingredients until you have a smooth mixture.
- Pour this mixture into a bundt cake pan of about 25 cm in diameter, previously greased and dusted with flour.
- Bake for about 40 to 45 minutes, or until a skewer inserted in the cake comes out dry.
- Let the cake cool down for about 10 minutes. Then invert onto a serving plate. Dust with powdered sugar.