Lemon Slice

Name: Lemon Slice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: General
Ingredients: Base; 250 g butter; 1/2 cup caster sugar; 2 cups plain flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 2 teaspoons lemon zest, finely chopped; Filling; 4 eggs; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 lemon, rind of; 2 tablespoons flour; 1/2 cup lemon juice; 1/2 cup cream

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Lemon Slice – a delicious recipe with Base, butter, caster sugar, flour, baking powder, lemon zest. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

Base
250 g butter
1/2 cup caster sugar
2 cups plain flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons lemon zest, finely chopped
Filling
4 eggs
1/2 cup sugar
1 lemon, rind of
2 tablespoons flour
1/2 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup cream

1
For the base, cream the butter and sugar. Add flour, baking powder and zest and mix well. Press into base of lined slice tray (30cmx20cm).
2
Bake in 180C oven until base is slightly browned. (about 15-20 minutes).
3
Meanwhile beat the eggs, sugar, rind and flour together. Add the juice and cream, beating together well. Pour over base and bake in 160C oven until set. Maybe another 15-20 minutes.
4
Leave to cool then dust with icing sugar and cut into fingers or squares.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Base, 250 g butter, 1/2 cup caster sugar, 2 cups plain flour, and more.

Yes, Lemon Slice falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Servings
4 servings
Category
General

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