Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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8
servings
250 ml

Soymilk

2 tsp

Apple Cider Vinegar

2 unit

Lemons

zested and juiced

75 ml

Vegetable Oil

200 g

Sugar

1 tbsp

Vegan Egg Replacer Powder

250 g

All-Purpose Flour

2 tsp

Baking Powder

75 g

Sugar

Step 1
~4 min

Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Line a loaf pan (9"x5"x3") with baking paper.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 2
~4 min

Combine soy milk and apple cider vinegar. Let sit to curdle.

Step 3
~4 min

Zest and juice lemons. Reserve zest and juice of one lemon separately for the drizzle.

Step 4
~4 min

Combine oil and sugar in the Thermomix bowl.

Step 5
~4 min

Whisk egg replacer into the curdled soy milk.

Step 6
~4 min

Add lemon juice with zest and soy milk mixture to the Thermomix bowl. Mix 10 seconds/speed 5.

Step 7
~4 min

Ensure sugar is dissolved; mix again if needed.

Step 8
~4 min

Add flour to the Thermomix bowl. Mix 10 seconds/speed 4.

Step 9
~4 min

Scrape down sides, add baking powder, and mix 10 seconds/speed 4.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 10
~4 min

Pour batter into prepared pan.

Step 11
~4 min

Bake for 40-50 minutes, or until golden brown.

Step 12
~4 min

Do not remove from pan immediately.

Step 13
~4 min

Mix reserved lemon juice and sugar in a small bowl for the drizzle.

Step 14
~4 min

Poke holes in the top of the cake with a toothpick.

Step 15
~4 min

Pour lemon/sugar mixture over the cake.

Step 16
~4 min

Let the drizzle soak in for 25 minutes while the cake remains in the pan.

Step 17
~4 min

Remove cake to a serving plate and let cool completely.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a more intense lemon flavor, add lemon extract.

Ensure the soy milk curdles properly for a better rise.

Cool cake completely before slicing to prevent crumbling.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a cup of tea or coffee.

Pair with fresh berries.

Add a dollop of vegan whipped cream.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fruit salad
Vegan scones

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United Kingdom

Cultural Significance

Popular afternoon tea cake.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Birthdays
Holidays

Occasion Tags

Birthday
Afternoon Tea
Holiday
Party

Popularity Score

75/100

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