Birthday Cake, Frosting Lemon Zest Recipes

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Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese-lemon Zest Frosting

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Cook time: 2 hrs 23 mins

18 Ingredients
1/3 cup dried shredded organic unswee...
About 1 lb organic farm-fresh carrots...
1 cup chopped organic pineapple
1 1/2 cups organic all-purpose flour
1/2 cup organic whole wheat pastry flour
1 1/2 cups organic cane sugar
2 tsps baking soda
2 1/4 tsps organic ground cinnamon
Pinch of freshly grated organic nutmeg
1 tsp salt
1/2 cup dark-brown sugar
3/4 cup organic canola oil
1 Tbsp organic vanilla extract
3 organic eggs
Cream Cheese-lemon zest frosting
3/4 cup chopped toasted organic walnuts
1/2 cup organic golden raisins, plump...
1/2 Tbsp minced fresh organic ginger
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Calories per gram: 2.9
Total fat: High
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Carrot Cake With Lemon Zest Cream Cheese Frosting

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Cook time: 50 mins

23 Ingredients
1/3 cup dried, shredded, unsweetened...
3 cups shredded carrots (can be done...
1/4 cup pineapple puree (I use fresh...
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
2/3 cup raw sugar
2 tsp baking soda
2.5 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground cloves
pinch freshly ground nutmeg (10 or so...
1 tsp freshly ground sea salt
1/2 cup demerrera sugar
1/2 cup canola oil
1 tbsp vanilla extract
1 tbsp cider vinegar
3/4 cup of toasted walnuts or pecans...
3/4 cup of raisins (I like an equal m...
1/4 cup candied ginger, roughly diced
8 oz. vegan cream cheese
2 tbsp Earth Balance Buttery Stick
4 tbsp simple syrup
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp of lemon zest
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Calories per gram: 3.0
Total fat: High
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Lemon Coconut Cake With Whipped Cream Frosting

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15 Ingredients
2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
3 eggs
3/4 cup buttermilk
1 cup coconut milk (canned or fresh)
2 tsps grated lemon zest (about 2 lem...
2 tsps vanilla extract (or 1 tsp lemo...
1 cup lemon curd
1/3 cup dried cranberries, soaked in...
Whipped Cream frosting
2 cups sweetened flaked coconut (toas...
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Calories per gram: 3.0
Total fat: High
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Coconut Layer Cake With Fluffy Meringue Frosting

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21 Ingredients
2 1/2 cups sifted cake flour (scoop s...
2 tsps baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
7 Tbsps unsalted butter at room tempe...
1 1/2 cups sugar
3 large eggs, at room temperature
1 egg yolk, at room temperature
1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/4 cup sweetened coconut flakes
3/4 to 1 cup apricot or guava jam
frosting:
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1/2 cup (about 4 large) egg whites
3 Tbsps water
1 Tbsp dark rum, optional
1/2 tsp cream of tartar
1/8 tsp salt
2 tsps finely grated lime or lemon zest
2 tsps pure vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups sweetened shredded coconut...
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Calories per gram: 3.0
Total fat: Med
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Walnut Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

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16 Ingredients
1 cup pecans or walnuts, toasted and...
3/4 lb raw carrots (about 2 1/2 cups...
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 tsps baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsps ground cinnamon
4 large eggs
1 1/2 cups granulated white sugar
1 cup canola oil
2 tsps pure vanilla extract
¼ cup unsalted butter
8 oz. cream cheese (I used 1/3 less fat)
2 cup confectioner’s sugar, sifted
1 tsp. lemon zest (about one small le...
1 tsp vanilla extract
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Calories per gram: 4.0
Total fat: High
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Fresh Coconut Cake With A Lemon Cream Cheese Filling And Boiled...

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Cook time: 54 mins

21 Ingredients
Pinch salt
3 egg whites, at room temperature
5 eggs, separated
1 cup buttermilk
1 lemon, zested, about 1 Tbsp
1 cup water
1 tsp pure vanilla extract
1/8 tsp cream of tartar
1 recipe Boiled Icing, recipe follows
2 cups flour, sifted
1/2 cup vegetable oil
3 cups fresh grated coconut
1 cup butter, room temperature
2 cups sugar
1 tsp baking soda
Shaker confectioners' sugar
3/4 lbs confectioners' sugar
Strips lemon zest
2 Tbsps fresh lemon juice
4 ozs cream cheese, at room temperature
Fresh mint sprigs
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Calories per gram: 3.3
Total fat: High
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Pecan Spice Layer Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

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Cook time: 11 hrs 6 mins

22 Ingredients
1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) unsalted butte...
2 3/4 cups cake flour (not self-rising)
2 tsps baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
3/4 tsp salt
1 Tbsp ground cinnamon
1 1/4 tsps freshly grated nutmeg
1 tsp ground ginger
1/2 tsp ground allspice
1/4 tsp ground cloves
1 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar
3 large eggs at room temperature 30 m...
1 1/2 tsps pure vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups sour cream
3/4 cup pecans (3 ozs), toasted , coo...
3 (8-oz) packages cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) unsalted butte...
1 Tbsp finely grated fresh lemon zest
3 3/4 cups confectioners sugar (from...
1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 1/3 cups pecans (5 ozs), toasted, c...
Special equipment: 2 (9-inch) round c...
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Calories per gram: 4.0
Total fat: High
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Birthday Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting And Cointreau C...

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Cook time: 54 mins

25 Ingredients
2 lbs cream cheese, room temperature
1 cup buttermilk
1 medium carrot
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
3/4 cup finely chopped walnuts
2 Tbsps sugar
1/4 cup molasses
3/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup Cointreau
2 cups powdered sugar
pinch of salt
1/4 tsp ground allspice
4 large eggs
1 1/2 cups dark brown sugar
A pinch of kosher salt
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 cup crushed pineapple, drained
1/4 tsp freshly ground nutmeg
1 tsp lemon zest
1/2 stick unsalted butter
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 sticks of unsalted butter, room tem...
1 tsp baking powder
2 1/2 cups, all-purpose flour, plus e...
1 1/2 cups finely minced carrots
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Calories per gram: 3.5
Total fat: High
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Carrot Cake Cupcakes With Lemony Cream Cheese Frosting

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17 Ingredients
1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts
3/4 cup whole-wheat pastry flour or r...
1/4 tsp. salt
2 large eggs
1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
1 tsp. baking soda
1-1/2 cups finely shredded carrots (a...
3/4 cup confectioners sugar
2 Tbs. finely chopped walnuts
1/2 cup natural unsweetened applesauce
1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup canola oil
1/2 tsp. finely grated lemon zest
3/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
4 oz. Neufchâtel cheese (reduced-fat...
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Calories per gram: 2.8
Total fat: High
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Light Carrot Cake

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20 Ingredients
Nonstick cooking spray
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/4 cups whole wheat pastry flour
1 1/2 tsps baking powder
1 1/2 tsps ground cinnamon
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp allspice
1/2 tsp ground ginger
Fine salt
2 large eggs
1 egg white
1 cup packed light brown sugar
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup canned crushed pineapple in f...
1/2 cup vegetable oil
5 medium carrots, peeled and grated (...
Light Cream Cheese frosting, recipe f...
8 ozs reduced-fat cream cheese, at ro...
3/4 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp fresh lemon zest
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Calories per gram: 2.9
Total fat: High
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Coconut Lemon Cake

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Cook time: 40 mins

12 Ingredients
185 gm (1 1/2 cups) all purpose flour
3 tsp baking powder
45 gm (1/3 cup) shredded dried coconut
1 tbsp lemon zest
250 (1 cup) sugar (1 cup) sugar (1 cu...
125 gm (4 1/2 ozs) + more for brushi...
2 x eggs
250 (1 cup) milk (1 cup) milk (1 cup)...
185 gm For the Coconut frosting:(1 1/...
90 gm (2/3 cup ) shredded dried coconut
1/2 tsp lemon zest, coarsely grated
60 ml (4 Tbsps or 1/4 cup) lemon juice
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Calories per gram: 3.0
Total fat: High
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Lemon Layer Cake

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19 Ingredients
FOR THE CAKE AND SYRUP:
16 tbsp. unsalted butter, softened, p...
2 1/2 cups cake flour, plus more for...
2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. kosher salt
1/2 cup milk
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 3/4 cups sugar
1 tbsp. lemon zest
4 eggs
1/3 cup fresh lemon juice
FOR THE frosting:
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup lemon zest
10 egg yolks
1 cup fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 cups unsalted butter, softened
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Nutrition by Foodily 95% match
Calories per gram: 3.9
Total fat: High
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Butter Cake With Lemon Cream Frosting

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Cook time: 4 hrs 52 mins

24 Ingredients
3/4 cup milk
1 Tbsp lemon rind
3/4 cup sugar
lemon zest (to garnish)
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 1/4 tsps baking powder
2 large eggs
1/3 cup seedless raspberry jam
2/3 cup lemon juice (appx 3 lemons)
3/4 cup lemon curd, mixed with
1 1/2 cups heavy cream
1 tsp lemon juice
1 1/2 pure vanilla extract
raspberries (to garnish)
2 1/2 cups cake flour (not self rise)
Cake
3 large eggs
12 Tbsps unsalted butter , at room temp
1 tsp lemon zest
1/2 tsp salt
Lemon cream frosting
1/3 cup lemon curd
Lemon curd
2 Tbsps butter
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Calories per gram: 3.2
Total fat: High
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Lemon Lover's Layer Cake

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Cook time: 1 hr

17 Ingredients
2 cups sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1 (10 oz) jar lemon curd
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1 cup sliced almonds, toasted
Filling
1 Tbsp baking powder
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
1 Tbsp grated lemon zest
2 cups heavy cream or whipping cream
4 eggs
1/2 tsp baking soda
Cake
1 cup unsalted butter , softened
frosting
3 cups sifted cake flour
1 1/2 tsps vanilla
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Calories per gram: 3.1
Total fat: High
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Carrot & Orange Cake With Cashew Cream Icing

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Cook time: 14 hrs 44 mins

18 Ingredients
1/2 tsp celtic sea salt
1/2 tsp lemon zest (you could use lim...
2 Tbsps agave syrup
1/2 cup desiccated unsweetened coconut
FOR THE CAKE
2 cups pecans (ground in a food proce...
FOR THE CASHEW CREAM ICING
3 cups carrots (finely grated)
1/4 tsp celtic sea salt
1/2 cup orange juice
1 Tbsp organic vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups raw cashews
1 cup dates (soft and made into a paste)
1 1/2 tsps mixed spice (see mixture b...
1/2 cup filtered water
3 Tbsps cocoa butter or coconut butter
1/4 cup dried apricot (chopped rough...
1 tsp ground nutmeg
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Calories per gram: 3.3
Total fat: High
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Fresh Lemon-coconut Cake

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Cook time: 1 hr 15 mins

28 Ingredients
2 cups sugar
2 large egg yolks
2 tsps lemon zest , grated
cooking spray
2 Tbsps unsalted butter
1 1/2 cups cake flour (not self-rising)
3/4 cup sugar
1 cup unsalted butter , softened
3 Tbsps water
3 Tbsps cornstarch
1 cup sugar
3 large egg whites
Fluffy frosting
5 large eggs , separated
1 1/2 cups sweetened flaked coconut
3/4 cup water
Lemon Filling
3 Tbsps fresh lemon juice
Cake
2 tsps vanilla extract
1/4 tsp almond extract
2 tsps baking powder
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
1/4 tsp cream of tartar
1/4 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup sour cream
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp salt
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Calories per gram: 3.3
Total fat: High
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Lemon Layer Cake With Lemon Cream Frosting

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Cook time: 2 hrs 30 mins

20 Ingredients
FOR CAKE LAYERS
1/2 cup whole milk
2 large eggs
FOR frosting
3/4 tsp baking soda
2 1/2 Tbsps fresh lemon juice
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 tsp salt
2 tsps finely grated fresh lemon zest
1/2 cup unsalted butter , softened
candied violets (optional)
FOR LEMON CURD
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
6 Tbsps unsalted butter , cut into bits
GARNISH
3 large eggs
1 cup granulated sugar
2 cups sifted cake flour
1 cup heavy cream
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Calories per gram: 3.6
Total fat: High
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Citrus Carrot Cake

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Cook time: 2 hrs

24 Ingredients
1 cup white sugar
8 ozs cream cheese
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
2 Tbsps orange zest
1 Tbsp vanilla extract
1 cup butter , softened
1 orange, zest of
4 cups grated carrots
CAKE
1 cup raisins
walnuts (optional)
1/2 cup butter
1 Tbsp lemon zest
3 Tbsps fresh lemon juice
2 Tbsps orange juice
frosting
1 lb powdered sugar
1 tsp ground cinnamon
4 eggs
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 tsps baking powder
1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp salt
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Calories per gram: 3.5
Total fat: High
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Pecan Spice Layer Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

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Cook time: 11 hrs 16 mins

23 Ingredients
for frosting
3 (8 oz) packages cream cheese , soft...
1/4 tsp ground cloves
3/4 cup pecans , toasted, cooled, and...
3 large eggs , at room temperature 30...
1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 tsps pure vanilla extract
1 Tbsp ground cinnamon
for cake
1 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar
1 1/4 tsps freshly grated nutmeg
3/4 cup unsalted butter , softened
3 3/4 cups confectioners' sugar (from...
1 1/2 cups sour cream
1/2 tsp ground allspice
1 tsp baking soda
3/4 cup unsalted butter , cut into 1-...
1 Tbsp finely grated fresh lemon zest
2 tsps baking powder
1 tsp ground ginger
2 3/4 cups cake flour (not self-rising)
1 1/3 cups pecans , toasted, cooled,...
3/4 tsp salt
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Calories per gram: 4.2
Total fat: High
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Lemon Layer Cake With Pineapple Filling

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Cook time: 10 hrs 27 mins

25 Ingredients
5 tsps grated lemon zest
1 3/4 cups chopped fresh pineapple ,...
3/4 cup butter , room temperature
1 3/4 cups sweetened flaked coconut
1/4 cup fresh orange juice
2 cups chilled cream
1 pinch salt
1 3/4 cups cake flour
Syrup
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
2 tsps cornstarch
1 1/2 Tbsps butter
frosting
3/4 cup sour cream
1/2 cup icing sugar
Filling
1 tsp baking soda
Cake
3 large eggs , separated, room temper...
1/2 tsp salt
2 tsps sugar
2 tsps baking powder
1 Tbsp grated lemon zest
3/4 cup icing sugar
1 1/4 cups sugar
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Calories per gram: 3.4
Total fat: High
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Lemon Poppy Seed Torte With Lemon Buttercream Icing

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Cook time: 1 hr 11 mins

23 Ingredients
3 egg yolks, large
1 cup homogenized milk (not low fat)
1 Tbsp lemon juice
1 1/2 Tbsps all-purpose flour
3 egg whites, large and at room tempe...
1 cup butter , softened (or hard marg...
2 2/3 cups butter , softened (not mar...
1 tsp vanilla
LEMON BUTTERCREAM ICING
1 cup icing sugar (confectioner's)
6 egg yolks, large
2 1/4 cups icing sugar (confectioner's)
3/4 cup lemon juice
1 1/2 Tbsps lemon zest , finely grated
1/3 cup poppy seed
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
6 Tbsps whipping cream
1 cup granulated sugar
POPPY SEED SHEET CAKE
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 Tbsp lemon zest , finely grated
6 Tbsps butter , cut into 8 pieces (n...
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Calories per gram: 4.2
Total fat: High
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Limoncello Cream Cupcakes

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Cook time: 44 mins

12 Ingredients
2 Tbsps lemon zest (no pith)
2 Tbsps limoncello
3 egg whites
Cupcakes
1/2 cup frozen lemonade concentrate,...
lemon zest
1 (12 oz) can whipped cream frosting...
3 ozs cream cheese , room temperature
18 1/4 ozs super moist white cake mix...
1 cup sour cream
Garnish
frosting
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Nutrition by Foodily 83% match
Calories per gram: 2.9
Total fat: High
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Mean Chef's Triple Lemon Layer Cake

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Cook time: 1 hr 47 mins

18 Ingredients
1-1 1/2 cup lemon curd (see Lemon Curd )
Garnish
6 ozs unsalted butter , at room tempe...
2 Tbsps lemon zest , lightly packed a...
1 cup whole milk, at room temperature
1/4 tsp salt
3 1/2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
9 1/4 ozs cake flour (2 1/3 cups)
5 large egg whites, at room temperature
1/4 tsp cream of tartar
Filling
3 Tbsps fresh lemon juice
2 lemons, zest of , with zester
Cake
1 3/4 cups granulated sugar
8 ozs unsalted butter , at room tempe...
2 3/4 tsps baking powder
frosting
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Calories per gram: 3.1
Total fat: Med
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Anne Byrn's Lemon Lover's White Chocolate Cake

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Cook time: 1 hr 8 mins

16 Ingredients
1/2 cup lemon curd (I use recipe 4637...
1 tsp lemon zest
1/3 cup vegetable oil
For the cake
6 ozs white chocolate chips
1 Tbsp lemon juice
1 (8 oz) package cream cheese , soft
1 (18 1/2 oz) package white cake mix...
2/3 cup water
3 eggs
2 Tbsps lemon juice
1/4 cup butter , soft
1 tsp lemon zest , grated
3 cups confectioners' sugar , sifted...
For the frosting
2 egg whites
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Calories per gram: 3.6
Total fat: Med
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Lemonade Cupcakes

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Cook time: 1 hr 20 mins

9 Ingredients
1 Box (1 lb 2.25 oz) Betty Crocker Su...
1 Box (3 oz) Store Brand Lemon Instan...
4 Large Eggs
1/2 Cup Canola oil
3/4 cups Fresh squeezed lemon juice (...
1 Heaping Tbsp lemon zest (about 2 le...
1/2 Cup Water
1 container (1 lb.) Betty Crocker Ric...
5 tsp Name brand Pink Lemonade mix (I...
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Calories per gram: 3.0
Total fat: High
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