Lemon Drizzle Cake

Photo: flickr user psd

Ingredients

175 grams Butter

175 grams Golden caster sugar

3 Eggs - size 3

3 tablespoons Icing sugar

175 grams Self-raising flour

Grated rind and juice of two lemons

Preparation

Preheat oven to 180c/350f/Gas 4.

1 Grease and base line a 1lb loaf tin. Cream the butter and sugar, gradually add the beaten eggs and fold in the flour and then the lemon rind. Bake in the oven centre for 40 minutes or until risen and firm.

2 Mix the icing sugar and lemon juice. When the cake is cooked, pierce the top several times with a skewer and pour over the lemon mixture. Leave to cool.