BLITZKUCHEN (GERMAN LIGHTNING CAKE)

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A German grandma would make one of these cakes when family dropped by. It can be made fast, and it's also gone fast...thus the lightning cake.

Provided by Sharon Whitley

Categories     Cakes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 c butter
1 1/2 c all purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1 c sugar
4 large eggs
1 medium lemon, grate rind and save juice of 1 lemon
1/2 c cinnamon sugar mixture

Steps:

  • 1. Sift flour and baking powder together. Grease 9X13 cake pan. Preheat over to 350.
  • 2. Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time beat well. Add flour, lemon juice, and rind. Spread in greased pan. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar mixture and bake 20 minutes.

Bikram Pandey
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This cake is a little sweet for my taste, but it's still really good.


Jaequann Daugherty
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I've made this cake several times now and I've never been disappointed. It's a great recipe.


glorious victor
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This cake is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Rakibul Islam
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out perfectly. It was so moist and fluffy.


JONATHAN MEJIA
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I made this cake for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best cake he's ever had.


Sonny Hehehaha
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This cake is a little dense, but it's still really good.


Them
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I'm not a big baker, but this cake was easy to make and turned out great.


Roxy Lubbe
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Cari Alonso
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This cake is a little time-consuming to make, but it's definitely worth it. It's so moist and flavorful.


Wajahat Shehzada
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I was a little skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! It's a really great cake.


shamila Kausar
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This cake is so delicious! The streusel topping is the perfect touch.


shayan khattak
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I've made this cake several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's a great cake to make for any occasion.


Tha LuNgZ
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This is my new favorite cake recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out perfectly.


Miah Maju
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I made this cake for a friend's birthday and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Umu Almaz Abdirashid
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This cake was a hit with my family! It was so easy to make and turned out perfectly. The cake was moist and fluffy, and the streusel topping was crispy and flavorful.