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Lemon and Thyme Swedish Mini Sponge Cakes

A zesty twist with lemon zest and fresh thyme for a bright, aromatic flavor.

47 minutes12 servings
Lemon and Thyme Swedish Mini Sponge Cakes
Photo: Choo Yut Shing from Singapore, Singapore · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Mix lemon zest and thyme into the sugar before beating eggs.
  2. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F). Beat eggs and sugar until thick and pale.
  3. Sift flour, baking powder, and salt into egg mixture. Fold in melted butter and milk.
  4. Pour batter into greased mini cupcake pans. Bake 15-20 minutes until springy.
  5. Cool completely before serving, optionally dusted with powdered sugar.

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