lemon drizzle cake

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Lemon drizzle cake is a British teatime staple—a simple sponge cake soaked with a mixture of lemon juice and sugar while still warm.

The drizzle seeps in and forms a sweet-tart crust on top.

She brought a lemon drizzle cake to the office.

The appeal lies in its bright citrus flavor and moist texture.

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