Bright Pistachio Lemon Cake - Easy Recipe!
Ingredients
- Flour1
- Cornstarch¼ cups
- Pistachio · ground1 cup
- Baking powder1
- Lemon¼ cups
- Butter · softened4 oz
- Olive oil¼ cups
- Egg3
- Sugar1 + ½–1 cup
- Vanilla2 tsp
- Yoghurt½ cups
- Raspberry
- Cream cheese8 oz
- Cream1–2 tbsp
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease a 9-inch (23 cm) round springform pan.
- Whisk all the dry ingredients together in a bowl.
- With a whisk attachment, beat the butter, sugar, vanilla and oil until fluffy, about 3 minutes on high.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating until each is incorporated.
- Beat in the yogurt and lemon juice until combined. The mixture will look broken but will come together once the flour is added.
- Add the flour in 2–3 batches. Toss the ground pistachios with the last batch of flour, then add everything to the batter and whisk until just combined.
- Scrape the sides and bottom of the bowl with a spatula, then pour the batter into the pan and smooth the top.
- Bake in the center of the oven for 55–65 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with some moist crumbs.
- Let the cake cool completely, then move it to a platter.
- Whip the frosting ingredients together in a bowl until thick and fluffy.
- Pipe stars of frosting onto the fully cooled cake with a large star tip.
- Sprinkle the top of the frosting with ground pistachios.
Summarized from Dimitra's Dishes's video. Watch it for the details.
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