Fruit

Raspberry Lemon Cake

July  4, 2011
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  • Serves 12
Author Notes

Any berry and lemon combination is favorite of mine for summer. This is a nice moist cake thats light and refreshing and not too sweet. I make this vegan by using vegan butter, soymilk, and a non-dairy yogurt (or applesauce). Trust me, no one would ever know it's vegan. —thesinglebite

What You'll Need
Ingredients
  • 1/3 cup Soymilk
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 1 1/2 cups All Purpose Flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 2 teaspoons Baking Powder
  • 1/4 cup Vegan Butter (preferably Earth Balance), softened
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1/3 cup Vanilla Yogurt or Unsweetened Applesauce
  • 2 teaspoons Lemon Zest
  • 1 cup Fresh Raspberries
Directions
  1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Mix the soymilk and lemon juice in a small bowl and set aside.
  3. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together into a bowl. Set aside.
  4. Add butter, sugar, vanilla to a large bowl. With a hand mixer, beat on low speed until smooth.
  5. Add yogurt, soy milk mixture and lemon zest. Beat on low speed until everything is mixed.
  6. Gradually add in flour mixture and continuing beating on low for about 30 seconds more.
  7. Pour into a lightly greased 9x9 inch baking pan.
  8. Arrange raspberries on top, lightly pressing into the batter.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes.
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