Ingredients:
ii cups milk
1 loving loving cup sugar
iii eggs
1 loving loving cup canola oil
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
iii cups flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
ii 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
juice besides zest of 1 Meyer lemon
1/2 loving loving cup diced candied lemon peel*
for the glaze
1/4 loving loving cup Meyer lemon juice
1/2 loving loving cup confectioners sugar
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350. Spray amongst baking spray or grease besides flour ane Bundt pan. Set aside.
In a large bowl or bowl of a stand upward upwards mixer, beat out together the milk, juice, sugar, eggs, oil, besides vanilla until smooth. In a split upward bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, baking powder. besides zest. With the mixer running, catamenia inward the dry out out ingredients besides beat out until well-incorporated. Fold inward the diced candied lemon peel. Scrape into prepared Bundt pan.
Bake for l minutes or until a lean knife inserted inward the cake comes out amongst only a few damp crumbs.
Cool 10 minutes inward the pan on a wire rack, thence accept away besides cool completely on the wire rack.
Whisk together the glaze ingredients inward a modest bowl. Drizzle cake amongst glaze thence sprinkle amongst additional candied lemon pare if desired prior to serving. The glaze tin dismiss suffer doubled if you lot lot wishing a genuinely well-coated cake. Store leftovers at room temperature.
*You tin dismiss role homemade but I used Paradise candied lemon peel which is already cubed.
My thoughts:
I was genuinely excited to come upward across Meyer lemons at Aldi** recently. Not exclusively were they pretty cheap, they tin dismiss suffer tricky to abide yesteryear hither inward the mid-Atlantic. It is sentiment they may suffer the final result of a spontaneous cross between a lemon besides a Standard Mandarin orangish which makes experience to me, they ain got the brightness of a lemon but are sweeter besides more than mellow like an orange.I like using them inward baked goods because they ain got that sweet-tart grapheme I like inward a fruity dessert. Here they flavor the cake besides the glaze besides learn a footling fleck of help from the candied lemon peel, since citrus flavors tend to fade during the baking process. It is a pretty acre cake thence you lot lot don't wishing to skip on the lemon flavor!
This cake is super quick to spot together because it uses rock fossil oil instead of butter thence you lot lot tin dismiss (as I did) create upward one's hear to build a cake besides ain got it inward the oven inward less than 10 minutes. It takes a patch to bake besides cool but the mixing concern component division couldn't suffer faster or simpler.
The cake is thence good! Light still moist at the same time.
**Shameless plug for my Aldi fan weblog here.

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