Easy Lemon Cake Recipe with Lemon Bavarian Cream

"This easy lemon cake recipe makes a moist cake with alternating layers of lemon bavarian cream, and lemon curd filling with lemon buttercream! Yum!..."

INGREDIENTS
1/4 cup (60ml) fresh lemon juice (about 1-2 lemons)
2 tsp finely grated lemon zest
1/3 cup (69g) sugar
4 egg yolks
2 tbsp (28g) salted butter
1 1/2 tsp powdered gelatin
4 1/2 tbsp (68ml) lemon juice
3 egg yolks
1 3/4 cup (420ml) heavy whipping cream, divided
3 tbsp (26g) sugar
3/4 tsp vanilla extract
1 tbsp lemon zest
1/2 cup (58g) powdered sugar
3 cups (390g) all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp baking soda
2 3/4 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 1/2 cups (336g) unsalted butter, room temperature
2 cups (414g) sugar
4 egg whites
1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 1/4 cups (300ml) milk
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tbsp lemon zest
2 1/4 cups (g) unsalted butter, room temperature
9 1/2 cups (1093g) powdered sugar
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp vanilla extract
2 tsp lemon zest
2-3 tbsp lemon juice
Yellow gel icing color
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