Lemon Filling Recipe
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Lemon Filling

By: Carol 
"Lemony whipped cream filling. A wonderful filling for white, yellow, or citrus cakes."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (39)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 2 cups
 

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons grated orange zest
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup whipped cream

Directions

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat mix the white sugar, flour, orange juice, orange zest, lemon juice and the egg. Cook until thickened. Remove from heat and let cool completely before folding in the whipped cream. Makes enough to fill one 2 layer 9 inch round layer cake.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 78 | Total Fat: 1.6g | Cholesterol: 21mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 17, 2003 by Cake Lady   view full review
This filling is delicious! I bake custom wedding cakes and my brides adore this filling in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2003 by Jesscam   view full review
this is a great lemon filling! I filled a white sheet cake with this filling and topped with a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2005 by KATHYDUKES   view full review
Great recipe and will make again but with one exception. I will use only the yolk of the egg...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2003 by COLL   view full review
I brought a cake with this filling inside to a restaurant where we were having a birthday...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2003 by Simi   view full review
Very nice filling-- I thought it was much better served very cold (as in, leftovers after the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 5, 2004 by So many recipes, so little...   view full review
Would definitely call this an "orange filling". I was a little disappointed. It seemed more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 19, 2007 by MARLINTHA   view full review
This got great reviews from our guests. I didn't have whipped cream so I used dream whip. It...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2003 by Shmona   view full review
This filling is so creamy and tangy you want to eat it without the cake!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2003 by JL8MP31   view full review
This is a great filling. I used it with the Creamy White Layers cake and the Special...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 8, 2009 by tucsonmom   view full review
I read the other reviews and changed the lemon to orange ratio just a bit. Instead of 1/2 cup...

 

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