![]() ![]() I also find that in this section you are likely to find the variety with the larger thyme leaves. I think the thyme in general looks better. You can also follow the directions for the candied peels and cut them in thicker strips or chunks and decorate your cake with a sprinkling of those as well.įor our mini lemon decorations on this Lemon Layer Cake, I prefer to get thyme from the section where it’s bunched as opposed to the section where they have herbs in the plastic clamshell packaging. If you have the time – our candied lemon peel decorations are so cute! It’s just slightly more time consuming than some of the other decorations we are suggesting. We created this look with our Browned Butter Cake. One of my favorite things to do with thyme on a cake is to create a loose wreath of thyme around the edge. We like to add fresh lemon slices or sprigs of thyme, it’s a really simple and beautiful way to add decoration. If you want to keep things easy, you can serve single layers with a thick layer of frosting on top. Some are more labour intensive than others, but in all scenarios you are eating delicious cake! There are a few different ways we love to decorate our lemon cake. Add the remaining ingredients and continue to whip until smooth. Add sugar, 1/2 cup at a time, until fully incorporated and most of the lumps disappear. Place butter into a stand mixer and whip until light and fluffy. Bake until a toothpick comes out clean.Whisk in the additional ingredients into the batter.Combine flour mixture with sugar and butter mixture.Combine the rest of the cake batter ingredients.Combine some dry ingredients: Place flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt into a mixing bowl.We think this lemon thyme cake the perfect mothers day dessert! You can either serve them individually with a single layer on top like below, or you can get crazy and serve them with these cute mini candied lemons on top! We love the slightly more intense decoration if you are using this cake to celebrate something. This lemon cake recipe makes two 8 inch rounds. Speaking of fancy, there are a couple of ways to take this cake. I love the simplicity of this cake, after all, it is inspired by casual family dinners and it doesn’t need to be fussy or fancy. I really think lemon and thyme go hand in hand and if you know me, you know I’ll usually try to sneak a little bit of savory into my sweets any chance I get. You get a pleasant burst of fresh lemon in your mouth and it finishes with a subtle hint of thyme. This lemon cake recipe is so light, but also packs tons of flavor. ![]() They’re often light and airy and usually closer to the angel food cake variety than something more rich and dense like chocolate. It’s inspired by the homemade cakes I have with my husband’s family. Today we have a simple Lemon Thyme Cake for you, that you can have as two single layer lemon cakes, or make as a Lemon Layer Cake. ![]()
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