Ingredients:
Lemon Cake
280 grams of sifted all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon of baking powder
1/2 teaspoon of baking soda
1/2 teaspoon of salt
Zest from one lemon (you will need about 4 organic lemons in total for this recipe)
280 grams/milliliters of buttermilk
1 tablespoon of freshly squeezed lemon juice
220 grams of butter at room temperature
200 grams of regular sugar
3 eggs at room temperature
1 tablespoon of vanilla extract, see here how to make your own
Simple Syrup
Elderflower syrup to brush the cakes with
Lemon Curd
4 egg yolks
80 grams of regular sugar, very sour, increase amount to 160 grams if you prefer a sweeter flavor
Zest from three large lemons
Juice from three large lemons
80 grams of butter
Frosting
250 grams/milliliters of heavy cream
8 tablespoons of elderflower syrup
350 grams of mascarpone
For decoration further elderflowers, fresh flowers, and a lemon
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