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Vickys Lavender Cake with Lemon Buttercream Recipe
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The ingredients needed to make Vickys Lavender Cake with Lemon Buttercream:
- Prepare Cake
- Take 480 ml light coconut milk or milk of choice
- Take 2 tsp apple cider vinegar
- Take 2 tbsp dried lavender flowers
- Get 300 grams granulated sugar
- Take 160 ml olive oil
- Make ready 4 tsp vanilla extract
- Take 240 grams cornstarch
- Make ready 140 grams white sorghum flour
- Take 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- Make ready 1 tsp baking soda / bicarb
- Get 1 tsp salt
- Make ready 1/2 tsp xanthan gum
- Prepare Lavender Syrup
- Prepare 300 grams sugar
- Make ready 600 ml water
- Take 10 grams dried lavender flowers (1/3 cup)
- Make ready Raspberry Sauce
- Make ready 280 grams frozen raspberries
- Prepare 3 tbsp sugar
- Prepare 60 ml water
- Prepare 1 tsp cornstarch dissolved in 1tbsp water
- Make ready Lemon Buttercream
- Prepare 450 grams icing sugar / powdered sugar
- Get 340 grams dairy & soy-free spread / butter such as gold foil Stork
- Take 1 zest of 1 whole lemon
- Prepare 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Prepare 2 tbsp lemon juice
- Take light coconut milk
Instructions to make Vickys Lavender Cake with Lemon Buttercream:
- Preheat the oven to gas 4 / 180C / 350°F and grease & line 2 x 8" round cake tins
- Mix half of the milk with the vinegar and set aside
- Put the rest of the milk in a saucepan with the lavender. Boil it then take it off the heat and let it stand for 5 minutes to infuse the flavour before straining
- Put the sugar, oil, vanilla, vinegar milk and the lavender milk into a bowl and mix together
- In another bowl mix together the flour, starch, baking powder, bicarb and salt
- Stir the wet ingredients into the dry until just combined then split between the 2 tins and put straight into the oven
- Bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick tests done
- Turn out onto a wire rack to cool
- Meanwhile make the lavender syrup by bring all the syrup ingredients to the boil in a saucepan. Let simmer, stirring occasionally until thickened. Take off the heat, strain and let cool
- To make the raspberry sauce, boil the berries, sugar and water until the berries are soft and falling apart
- Stir in the cornstarch mixture, boil to thicken then strain and let cool
- For the buttercream, mix the butter & icing sugar together until light and fluffy. Add the vanilla, zest and lemon juice, adding more juice or some rice milk to achieve a good spreading consistency
- When everything has cooled, set one of the cake layers onto a plate or cake board and use a cocktail stick to pierce the cake surface randomly
- Brush the whole of the top surface and sides with half of the lavender syrup then add a layer of lemon buttercream
- Put the 2nd cake layer on top, again pierce then brush a coating of lavender syrup on top and sides, then spread the rest of the buttercream over the top and sides of the assembled cake
- To serve, pour some of the raspberry sauce on a plate and sit a slice of cake on top
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