"This lemon butter cake has a buttery lemon crust with a gooey filling packed with tart lemon flavour. It’s like a lemon bar cheesecake...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 ½ cup granulated sugar
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1 lemon (zested)
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½ teaspoon sea salt
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1 large egg (room temperature)
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1 cup unsalted butter (melted and cooled)
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3 tablespoons lemon juice (freshly squeezed (from about 1 ½ large lemons))
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2 ¾ cups all purpose flour
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2 ½ teaspoons baking powder
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8 oz cream cheese (softened (full fat, brick style))
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2 cups powdered sugar
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⅛ teaspoon sea salt
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2 large egg yolks
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2 tablespoons lemon juice (freshly squeezed (from about 1 large lemon))
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1 lemon (zested)
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4 tablespoons powdered sugar