LEMON CAKE FILLING

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A luscious, brightly flavored, old fashioned cake filling from the US Regional Cookbook, Chicago Culinary Arts Institute, 1947. This makes enough filling for three 9 inch cake layers. Cooling time not included in preparation time.

Provided by Molly53

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 3 9 inch layers

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup sugar
4 tablespoons cornstarch
1 egg, beaten
1 cup water
1/2 cup lemon juice (fresh is best)
1 teaspoon lemon rind, grated (from the fresh lemon)
1 tablespoon butter (no substitutions)

Steps:

  • Mix sugar and cornstarch together thoroughly.
  • Combine the beaten egg, water, lemon juice and rind; add to dry ingredients.
  • Cook in a double boiler about 15 minutes, stirring constantly.
  • Add butter, beat well and cool before using.

Adwoa Pretty
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This filling is so easy to make, and it's so versatile. I've used it in cakes, pies, and even cookies. It's always a hit!


Victor Elias
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I made this filling for a lemon cake, and it was a huge hit! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the filling was the perfect complement.


James Mulhall
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This filling is absolutely delicious! It's the perfect balance of sweet and tart, and it's so creamy and smooth.


Asmatraza1234 Asmatrazakhan
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This filling was a bit too sweet for my taste, but I think that's just a personal preference.


Angelique Garcia
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I'm not a huge fan of lemon desserts, but this filling was surprisingly good. It's not too sweet, and the lemon flavor is subtle but still noticeable.


Dave McLean
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This filling was just what I was looking for. It's tangy and sweet, and it's perfect for filling cakes and pies.


Rohit Fursila
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times, and it always turns out perfectly. It's the perfect filling for lemon cakes and pies.


shafiq ahmedlarik Bobby
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I tried making this filling, but it turned out too runny. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


robib shailm
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This filling is so easy to make, and it's so versatile. I've used it in cakes, pies, and even cookies. It's always a hit!


Dudamari Jhapa
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I made this filling for a lemon meringue pie, and it was perfect! The flavor was spot-on, and it held up well under the meringue.


krishnakc TeJKAR
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This filling was a bit too tart for my taste, but I think that's just a personal preference.


stephanie bickford
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I've tried many lemon cake fillings, but this one is by far the best. It's easy to make, and the flavor is amazing. I highly recommend it!


Cafra Walker
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Easy to make and oh so delicious! ? This lemon cake filling is the perfect balance of sweet and tangy. I used it to fill a white cake and it was a huge hit.


Foly Temitope
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This lemon cake filling was a delightful surprise! It had the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness, and the texture was smooth and creamy. I used it to fill a bundt cake, and it was a huge hit with my family and friends.


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