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MINT AND LEMON DRIZZLE CAKE

A classic lemon drizzle has the perfect balance of sweet and sharp, and a soft, buttery crumb drenched in lemony syrup. This version is still all of those things but with some extra fragrance from fresh mint.

PER SERVING (BASED ON 10 SERVINGS)

425 cals, 19g fat, 11g sat fat, 59g carbs

SERVES 8-10

200g (7oz) unsalted butter, plus extra for greasing
250g (9oz) caster sugar
10g (¼oz) fresh mint leaves, plus extra to decorate
✣Finely grated zest of 2 lemons
3 eggs
270g (9½oz) plain flour
1½tsp baking powder
¼tsp salt
2tbsp milk

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