The process of making my momβs lemon birthday cake! I garnished the top with candied lemon peel, some small flowers from the garden, and some mini strawberries. I also made some standard whipped cream (1/2 pint of heavy cream with powdered sugar beat in on a high speed) with some lemon zest added for flavor.
Cake recipe: http://amp.timeinc.net/myrecipes/recipe/nathans-lemon-cake
Lemon peel recipe: https://toriavey.com/how-to/how-to-make-candied-lemon-peels/
Whipped cream recipe (not the one I used but just here for reference. Make sure to use powdered sugar, not granulated): https://addapinch.com/perfect-whipped-cream-recipe/
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