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Mary Berry's 'perfect' lemon cake is so easy to make with just 3 steps
Reach Daily Express | May 22, 2025 9:39 PM CST

"perfect" drizzle cake has sent baking enthusiasts into a spin, thanks to its straightforward three-step method, winning over fans. The delicious dessert took by storm when bespoke cake and cupcake maker, The Cupcake Clinic, demonstrated how to whip up Mary's enticing treat.

The simplicity of the recipe has garnered heaps of praise, with giving it their stamp of approval for its tangy twist. In the tutorial, the presenter assures viewers they "will not be disappointed", and the online buzz suggests they're in for a treat, reports For those seeking a hassle-free baking journey that promises a taste of sunshine, this is the perfect find.

To rustle up this delightful cake, simply combine the ingredients, pop it in a loaf tin, and bake at 180°C for 40 minutes. Mix the sweet topping while the cake's still warm and slather it generously on top.

The Cupcake Clinic captioned the video: "This is a Mary Berry recipe, which means there is just no going wrong. It's the perfect spring-time treat, with just the right balance between citrus and sweet."

Mary assured that not only is the cake as "light and fluffy" as a cloud but also packs a punch with zesty flavour - a sure fire hit. And when it comes to creating a sensation in the, many turn to the wisdom of Mary Berry.

Follow her three-step guide, and you could be savouring a zesty slice of heaven in no time at all.

How to make Mary Berry's 'perfect' lemon cake
  • Praised for its "no-mess" approach, the delicious cake can be made by dumping all the fixings into one bowl on the kitchen scales and getting stuck in with a mix.
  • Then it's simple: just pour the batter into a loaf tin and whack it in the oven for 40 minutes. And voila - the crowning glory is the tangy drizzle topping.
  • While your bake is still hot out of the oven, mix together lemon juice and sugar, then lavishly lather it over the top. Let the magic happen as it cools down, resulting in what fans are calling "the most delicious" lemon cake you'll ever try.
  • By following these simple steps, you will be making the most delicious cake, and the go-to treat for every gathering, or whenever you're feeling a sweet treat at home. Plus, it's so easy to make that anyone with little cooking experience in the kitchen can ace it.


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