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Mary Berry Lemon Drizzle Traybake

Mary Berry Lemon Drizzle Traybake recipe

Mary Berry Lemon Drizzle Traybake is a rectangular lemon sponge cake baked in a tray, then drenched with a lemon-sugar glaze while still warm. The drizzle seeps into the sponge, creating a sticky top and a beautifully moist crumb.

Ingredients

Scale

For the Lemon Sponge

  • 225g self-raising flour

  • 225g caster sugar

  • 225g softened butter

  • 4 large eggs

  • 2 tsp baking powder

  • 2 lemons (zest only)

  • 2 tbsp milk

For the Lemon Drizzle

  • 150g granulated sugar

  • Juice of 2 lemons

Instructions

For the Lemon Sponge

  • 225g self-raising flour

  • 225g caster sugar

  • 225g softened butter

  • 4 large eggs

  • 2 tsp baking powder

  • 2 lemons (zest only)

  • 2 tbsp milk

For the Lemon Drizzle

  • 150g granulated sugar

  • Juice of 2 lemons

Handy Kitchen Tools for Best Results

  • 30x23cm traybake tin

  • Mixing bowl

  • Electric whisk or hand whisk

  • Sieve

  • Baking parchment

  • Cooling rack

  • Small bowl for drizzle mixture