Vegan Lemon Drizzle Cake
Taking a break from autumn recipes to bring you the most refreshing bake: a fluffy and moist lemon drizzle with a lemon soak and glaze
Cook time53 minutes
Ingredients
Syrup
Glaze (optional)
Directions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 180°C and line a loaf tin.
- 2
In a large bowl, sieve the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and cornflour.
- 3
Then mix in the ground almonds and sugar.
- 4
Add in the buttermilk (milk with lemon juice left to curdle for a few minutes), vanilla, yoghurt, lemon zest, and melted butter (slightly cooled).
- 5
Whisk this until just combined and then add to the baking tin.
- 6
Bake for around 52-53 minutes.
- 7
Once baked, immediately poke some holes with a toothpick and pour over the lemon syrup mixture.
- 8
Leave to cool almost completely before pouring over the icing.
- 9
Slice and enjoy!