"A very light and fresh yummy cake! I made this for a bridal shower and everyone raved. I have been asked so often for the recipe that I decided to post it...."
INGREDIENTS
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cooking spray
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1 tablespoon cake flour
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2 cups sifted cake flour (7 1/2 oz)
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1 1/4 cups sugar, divided
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2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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7 tablespoons canola oil
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1/3 cup fresh lemon juice (about three lemons)
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1 teaspoon lemon extract
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3 tablespoons water
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1 teaspoon finely grated lemon rind
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3 egg yolks
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8 egg whites
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1 teaspoon cream of tartar
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lemon curd (use for filling)
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frosting (Your prefrence, I use homemade buttercream with grated lemon rind)
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fresh mint sprig, for garnish (optional)
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fresh lemon wedge, for garnish (optional)
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fresh blueberries, for garnish (optional)