Glazed Lemon Cake with Lemon Syrup

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24 June 202524 June 2025

Light and very lemony, this special-occasion sponge, can be made a day ahead; store in a sealed container at room temperature. Read the notes about ‘squishy’ butter before starting the cake.

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