4 eggs
2 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour, sifted
1 1/2 cups of confectioner's sugar
8 tablespoons of milk
250 grams of softened butter
3 tablespoons of active dry yeast
Lemon zest from 1 lemon, Sicilian style
Covering: 4 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice
4 tablespoons of water
1 cup of confectioner's sugar (for dusting)
Lemon zest, to taste
4 eggs
2 1/2 cups of all-purpose flour, sifted
1 1/2 cups of confectioner's sugar
8 tablespoons of milk
250 grams of softened butter
3 tablespoons of active dry yeast
Lemon zest from 1 lemon, Sicilian style
Covering: 4 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice
4 tablespoons of water
1 cup of confectioner's sugar (for dusting)
Lemon zest, to taste
1
Beat the eggs, confectioner's sugar, and lemon zest until a fluffy cream forms
2
Add the softened butter gradually, beating well
3
Gradually add the flour, alternating with milk, beating until just combined
4
Add the yeast and mix delicately
5
Pour the batter into a greased and floured cake pan with a central hole
Bake in a preheated oven at 200°C for 45 minutes or until golden brown
6
For the covering, combine the freshly squeezed lemon juice, water, confectioner's sugar, and lemon zest
Dust the cooled cake with the covering.