Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, lemon, ginger & cardamom cake. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook lemon, ginger & cardamom cake using 18 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Lemon, Ginger & Cardamom Cake:
- Take For the Lemon Cake
- Take 225 g unsalted butter
- Get 225 g Golden Caster Sugar
- Prepare 4 free range eggs
- Make ready 225 g self-raising white flour
- Get 1 tsp baking powder
- Take 1 Lemon (Juice and zest)
- Make ready 3-4 chunks of stem ginger in syrup (removed from the syrup) chopped
- Make ready For the cream cheese icing
- Prepare 500 g Icing Sugar
- Get 180 g tub of cream cheese
- Make ready 75 g unsalted butter
- Prepare 7 cardamom pods, taken out the shells and crushed in pestle & morter
- Get 2 Tbsp Ground Ginger
- Get 1 tsp lemon juice
- Prepare To decorate
- Take Handful Blueberries
- Prepare 1 tsp lemon zest
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Instructions to make Lemon, Ginger & Cardamom Cake:
- Preheat the oven to 170C fan. Butter and line with parchment two 20cm/8inch sandwich tins.
- For the cake: Beat together the butter and sugar in a mixing bowl, ideally with an electric mixer, and light and fluffy and paler in colour. This will take around 10-15 minutes.
- Gradually beat in one egg at a time, beating in each egg for around 1 minute. If the mixture starts to curdle near the end, add a little of the flour. Very gently fold in the flour, baking powder, lemon zest, lemon juice and chopped stem ginger until he cake mixture is smooth.
- Divide the mixture evenly between the prepared sandwich tins, smooth the surface, give a little bash to get rid of any air bubbles and bake for around 20 minutes until golden or a skewer inserted comes out clean. Leave in the tins for 20 minutes and turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.
- For the icing, beat together the butter and cream cheese together until fully mixed. Add the icing sugar and beat well until smooth. Add the cardamom, ground ginger and lemon juice and mix well. Taste in case you want to add more lemon juice. If the mixture seems a little runny, add some more icing sugar.
- Place a few dollops of the icing onto one sponge, top with the second sponge layer and then cover the top and sides with the remaining icing using a palette knife for a smooth finish. Top with blueberries and lemon zest if using.
The heat and the ginger will warm you right up, the steam—aided by the bright lemon and the potent ginger—will help clear those sinuses, and the ginger and the honey will work to sooth that scratchy throat. If you're feeling old-school, go ahead and add a shot of whiskey to the mix (especially if you're drinking it right before going to bed) for a sort of medicinal hot toddy. Drinking this tea regularly ensures a healthy supply of vitamins and minerals to your scalp, thus making your hair stronger and shinier. Lemon ginger tea helps reduce hair fall. It also helps get rid of scalp related problems like dandruff and itchiness.
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