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Lemony Sour Cream Cakelets {Recipe}

I love it when a plan comes together. I had a huge tub of sour cream sitting in the fridge needing to be used and a couple of tired lemons languishing in the fruit bowl. Inspired by the success of my one bowl,   1st Prize Chocolate Cake, I threw everything in, crossed my fingers and hoped for the best. The cake gods were smiling down on me. These cakelets are good in every way a lemon cake ought to be: Tangy and moist with a zingy lemon icing They’re soooooooooo easy to make. They get better with time – make them a day ahead and continue to enjoy any leftovers the day after. They'd be perfect for a Mother's Day afternoon tea, dressed up with some sugar flowers. I call them cakelets because they're small and not baked in papers. A cake release spray like Wilton’s Easy Bake is your best friend here. If you're nervous about your cakes sticking, bake them in pretty cases instead. It’s your tea party after all! RECIPE: Lemo