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Lemon Cake

This is a cake recipe that has been around for decades and we use to make it growing up. It's that easy and it's a snap to make, too.  That's why I thought about making it for Easter dessert because I did not have a lot of time for a dinner. We had just returned from New Orleans Saturday night and Easter was Sunday.  Lauren and Ari were coming over for dinner and wanted to know "the plans".  Unfortunately, I didn't really have any "plans".  I had a frozen lamb roast that I bought before we left so I thawed that out.  Then I made quick versions of a previous  Easter menu  and we had a delicious Easter meal very quickly.  The only difference was I bought hot cross buns at the grocery store from a local bakery which were delicious and I bought some Jordan almonds to decorate since I hadn't gotten any Easter decorations out of the attic because we were gone.  It was all very simple but effective and we had a lovely meal.  And for cocktail