lemon glaze for cakes

11 Pinches
Vancouver, BC
Updated on Dec 6, 2015

Good easy glaze for Angel Food cake.

prep time 5 Min
cook time
method Stove Top
yield enough for 9 or 10 inch tube cake

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 cup sifted confectioner's sugar (icing sugar)
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon rind, grated

How To Make lemon glaze for cakes

  • Step 1
    Heat milk and butter together. Measure sugar into a bowl, add hot liquid, and stir until smooth.
  • Step 2
    Then add the lemon juice and rind. Pour over cake, letting it run down the sides.
  • Step 3
    Yield: makes enough for glaze to cover a 9 inch or 10 inch tube cake. I like this especially well on Angel Food cake.

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Category: Cakes
Culture: American
Method: Stove Top
Ingredient: Sugar

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