Louise cake recipe from ladies a plate book

fluffyduck9, Feb 6, 10:40pm
I had this great recipe but have lost it.Does any one have it.Thanks

grandma, Feb 6, 11:12pm
Here's my Mum's which I always use - sorry it's in imperial measurements,
MUM’S LOUISE CAKE
¼ lb butter1 ½ oz sugar2 eggs
8 oz flour1 tsp baking powderpinch salt

Cream butter and sugar.
Add egg yolks, flour and baking powder.
Press into a greased sponge-roll tin and spread with raspberry jam.
Beat egg whites stiffly and add 4 oz sugar and ¾ cup coconut gradually.
Mix and spread on top of jam.
Bake 30 minutes at 180 C.

krysia, Jul 31, 3:39am
I love this recipe.

70 g butter
55g sugar
2 egg yolks
1 Tbsp lemon juice
140g flour