Devices & Accessories
Tiered Mermaid Tail Cake
Prep. 1 h
Total 5 h
28 slices
Ingredients
Bottom Tier Sponge
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lemons thin peelings of skin only2
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caster sugar225 g
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unsalted butter soft, plus extra for greasing225 g
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medium eggs4
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self-raising flour225 g
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baking powder½ tsp
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freshly squeezed lemon juice30 g
Top Tier Sponge
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lemon thin peelings of skin only1
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caster sugar170 g
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unsalted butter soft170 g
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medium eggs3
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self-raising flour170 g
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baking powder¼ tsp
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freshly squeezed lemon juice30 g
Icing
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unsalted butter soft300 g
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icing sugar600 g
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grated lemon zest1 tsp
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lemon juice1 tsp
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teal food colouring gel (see tip)
Decoration
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edible cake decorations (optional) sea creatures
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fondant icing ready to roll400 g
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teal food colouring gel
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silver edible glitter spray (optional)
Difficulty
advanced
Nutrition per 1 slice
Sodium
227.9 mg
Protein
3.5 g
Calories
1877.4 kJ /
448.7 kcal
Fat
24 g
Fibre
0.6 g
Saturated Fat
13.7 g
Carbohydrates
56.6 g
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