
Lemon Pistachio Vanilla Loaf Cake
about 8 - 10 slices
Easy
45
With a lemon icing and topped with pistachios, this delicious loaf cake is full of flavour.
Ingredients
How to Prepare
Utensils
Additional
oven
bowl
hand mixer with whisk attachment
sieve
loaf tin (approx. 22 x 9 cm)
cooling rack
whisk
food brush
For 1 loaf cake
200 grams
butter (softened)
100 grams
sugar
1 package
Dr. Oetker Vanilla Sugar
3
eggs
225 grams
flour
1 tsp
Dr. Oetker Baking Powder
1 pinch of
salt
50 ml
milk
For the lemon icing
400 grams
icing sugar
4 tbsp
lemon juice
Additional
100 grams
pistachios (shelled)
butter
flour
Total:
45 min
Prep:
20 min
1
Preheat the oven (350 °F/180 °C). For the dough, beat the butter with the sugar and vanilla sugar using the whisk attachments on the hand mixer. Add the eggs one at a time. Mix the flour, baking powder and salt together and sift onto the butter and egg mixture. Add the milk and mix everything together to form a smooth dough.
2
Grease the loaf tin with butter and dust with flour. Pour in the dough and bake on the middle shelf of the oven for approx. 45 minutes. Then allow to cool a bit, turn out of the tin and leave to cool completely on a cooling rack.
3
For the lemon icing, mix the icing sugar and lemon juice to a creamy consistency and spread over the cake. Sprinkle with pistachio nuts, allow the icing to set and serve. Enjoy!
Recipe Tips
Grate some lemon zest into the dough and the cake will taste fresh and lemony.
tips
Chef's Tips: Grate some lemon zest into the dough and the cake will taste fresh and lemony.
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