Tag Archives: Lemon

Lemon Meringue Cupcakes

Posted on August 18, 2021 by sparecake

Some delicious cupcakes with tart lemon to cut the very sweet meringue, and an excuse to get out your blowtorch, which is always fun! I made these with my former ‘Summertime Cake Series’ partner, but his life has changed enough … Continue reading →

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Lemon Polenta Cake

Posted on June 17, 2015 by sparecake

Making gluten-free baked goods in Rawlins is pretty severely limited by the gluten-free flour-type-thing options pretty much being gf Bisquick, almond meal, and cornmeal. Luckily, 2 of those 3 are what you need for this cake! Ingredients: 2/3 cup polenta/corn … Continue reading →

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Baked Lemon Risotto

Posted on March 2, 2015 by sparecake

I know there is some debate about if you can call something risotto if someone didn’t spend 30 – 700 minutes standing over the stove, stirring, but this makes it so very easy, and is a soft creamy texture, close … Continue reading →

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Duck with Cherries and Lemon

Posted on October 22, 2014 by sparecake

Two weekends ago, my friend Hillary and I spent a day at a bunch of food-related places outside DC. At the Chinese supermarket, we saw duck for so cheap that we couldn’t pass it up, and decided to get one … Continue reading →

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Lemonies

Posted on May 15, 2013 by sparecake

That’s like brownies, but lemon flavored, if you couldn’t figure it out. Different from how I picture lemon bars, as they don’t have a crust or a sort or smooshy layer, but they do have plenty of lemon flavor! Ingredients: … Continue reading →

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Citrus Sugar Cookies

Posted on December 3, 2012 by sparecake

The blog Sugarcrafter has posted recipes for clementine sugar cookies and lemon sugar cookies. Based on what was in the fridge and cabinet, I made some orange-lemon sugar cookies with Sugarcrafter’s recipe. They’re big, lightly chewy, and great when you … Continue reading →

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Lemon-Cream Sandwich Cookies

Posted on February 8, 2012 by sparecake

When I first saw this recipe, I was really excited because I could actually taste what they would turn out like. If anything, the real thing was even better, despite a few changes I made based on what was available … Continue reading →

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Lemon-Flavored Chocolate Muffins

Posted on August 29, 2011 by sparecake

For whatever reason, I was recently searching for breakfast items in a book called 1001 Chocolate Treats. Like y’do. I saw these lemon-flavored chocolate muffins and was curious, because I couldn’t remember if lemon and chocolate go particularly well together. … Continue reading →

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Disaster Tart

Posted on August 25, 2011 by sparecake

This month the theme for Aspiring Bakers is pies and tarts, and I wanted to make at least one thing to submit (arg, posted 2 pies RIGHT before August started!).  Of course, I finally had time to make a tart, … Continue reading →

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White Chocolate Lemon Truffles

Posted on August 13, 2011 by sparecake

This recipe is not ideal for those with no attention span. There’s not that much hands-on time, but I was really antsy immediately anyway. (My roommate Kyle, having watched me swear profusely at youtube while waiting for various things to … Continue reading →

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