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Lemon Chiffon Cake with Blueberry-Coriander Buttercream

Lemon Chiffon Cake with Blueberry-Coriander Buttercream

Pastry chef Sasha Piligian channels summer vibes to create her showstopping baked goods, like this epic layer cake. She starts with two flavor-packed components—a tart-sweet Meyer lemon curd for the filling, and a coriander-spiced blueberry jam to flavor and tint her fluffy Swiss meringue buttercream frosting.

Ingreadient :
Cake Layers
  • Baking spray with flour
  • 5 large eggs, separated, at room temperature
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • .3333 cup whole milk
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest plus 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (3 ounces), melted and cooled
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 ¾ teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
Remaining Ingredients
  • Blueberry-Coriander Buttercream Frosting
  • ½ cup Meyer Lemon Curd
  • Blueberry-Coriander Jam, fresh blueberries, sliced kumquats, Meyer lemon wedges, mint leaves, and edible flowers, for garnish
Direction :
Cake Layers
  • Baking spray with flour
  • 5 large eggs, separated, at room temperature
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • .3333 cup whole milk
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest plus 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter (3 ounces), melted and cooled
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 ¾ teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
Remaining Ingredients
  • Blueberry-Coriander Buttercream Frosting
  • ½ cup Meyer Lemon Curd
  • Blueberry-Coriander Jam, fresh blueberries, sliced kumquats, Meyer lemon wedges, mint leaves, and edible flowers, for garnish