Polenta and lemon drizzle cake

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 12
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 335.1
  • Total Fat: 19.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 79.5 mg
  • Sodium: 68.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 37.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.0 g
  • Protein: 6.9 g

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Introduction

A gluten-free lemon and polenta/cornmeal cake A gluten-free lemon and polenta/cornmeal cake
Number of Servings: 12

Ingredients

    For the batter:
    2 fruit without seeds Lemons
    140 grams Butter, unsalted
    3 extra large Egg, fresh, whole, raw
    100 grams Granulated Sugar
    200 grams Almonds
    175 grams Yellow Cornmeal
    1 tsp Baking Powder

    For the drizzle:
    140 grams Granulated Sugar
    2 lemon yields Lemon Juice
    2 tablespoons water

Directions

Cover and microwave the 2 lemons with a splash of water.
Remove pips and blend until creamy.
Add all the remaining batter ingredients.
Bake for 40-50 minutes, gaz mark 5 (160°C).
Meanwhile, get the drizzle ready. Mix the sugar, lemon juice, water and the grated zest of 1 lemon. Warm slightly and let the mixture stand until the sugar is dissolved.
Once the cake is baked, pierce it all over with a skewer, and pour the drizzle.
Leave to soak for a couple of hours.

Serving Size: Makes 12 slices

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user ATCHOUM.