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Lemon Raspberry Loaf

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A delightful and moist loaf cake combining the zesty flavor of lemon with fresh raspberries, perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 190 grams regular flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt
  • 113 grams soft unsalted butter
  • 200 grams white sugar
  • 2 big eggs
  • Zest from 1 whole lemon, finely grated
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 0.5 teaspoon vanilla
  • 120 grams plain yogurt
  • 125 grams fresh raspberries, with extra for topping
  • Powdered sugar for sprinkling

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 175°C. Grease a 23 x 13 cm loaf tin with butter and dust with flour, then put it aside.
  2. Stir together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl and set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, beat the soft butter with sugar until light and fluffy, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. Add the eggs one by one, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Mix in the lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla until just combined.
  6. Alternate adding the flour mixture and yogurt, starting and ending with flour, stirring just until mixed.
  7. Fold in the raspberries carefully.
  8. Pour the batter into the prepared loaf tin and smooth the top.
  9. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  10. Cool in the tin for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Once cool, sprinkle with powdered sugar and add fresh raspberries for topping if desired.

Notes

Serve with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream for a decadent dessert. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze for up to a month.

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