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Lemon Icing
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Lemon Icing

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10 mins
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Delicious tangy lemon icing, perfect for banana muffins or banana cake!

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  • Ingredients
  • Method

Ingredients

  • 125g butter, softened
  • 3 cups Chelsea Icing Sugar (450g)
  • 2-3 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla essence
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Method

Beat butter with an electric mixer until pale.

Add icing sugar, smaller quantity of lemon juice and vanilla essence. Beat until light and
fluffy, adding more lemon juice if required.

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