Lemon polenta cake recipe

"Almonds give this lemon polenta cake a wonderful richness and crumbly texture. Served with zesty lemon icing, orange mascarpone and caramelised satsumas...."

INGREDIENTS
225g/8oz unsalted butter
225g/8oz caster sugar
3 free-range eggs, beaten
225g/8oz ground almonds
115g/4oz instant polenta
1 tsp baking powder (gluten-free if necessary)
3 lemons, zest and juice only
icing sugar, for dusting
2 lemons, juice only
3 tbsp caster sugar
250g/9oz mascarpone
2 oranges, zest only, plus splash of juice
50-75g/1¾-2½oz icing sugar, sieved
75-100g/3-4oz caster sugar, for dusting
100ml/3½fl oz orange juice
4 satsumas, peeled and cut in half horizontally
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