Simple LOAF CAKES
WOMAN - UK|May 06, 2024
Three fuss-free sweet treats all made in a 900g tin
Simple LOAF CAKES

Lemon, thyme and poppy seed cake

A touch of thyme makes this classic loaf extra special – perfect for a picnic.

SERVES 8-10
PREP 20 MINS,
PLUS COOLING AND INFUSING
COOK 55-65 MINS

3tbsp whole milk
3 medium eggs
2tsp vanilla extract
150g self-raising flour
150g caster sugar
1tsp baking powder
Juice and zest of 2 lemons
3tbsp poppy seeds
185g unsalted butter, softened
Lemon zest, cut into thin strips, to decorate
Edible flowers, fresh thyme leaves, to decorate (optional)
For the lemon syrup:
75g caster sugar
65ml lemon juice
Handful lemon thyme sprigs
For the lemon icing:
250g icing sugar, sifted
Juice 1 lemon
You will need:
900g loaf tin, lined with baking paper

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