slices of lemon caked topped with mascarpone and strawberries

Fresh Bright Basil Lemon Cake with Farmstand Strawberry Mascarpone Mousse

Elevate a simple cake mix to sublime levels with the addition of basil and strawberry.  
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cake, Strawberry
Dietary Focus: Vegetarian
Servings: 8

Ingredients

Instructions

Fresh Bright Basil Lemon Cake

  • Make a boxed lemon cake mix, substituting 1/2 of the oil called for with F. Oliver’s Fresh Bright Basil EVOO.

Strawberry Mascarpone Mousse

  • In a medium bowl, mix mascarpone cheese and confectioner’s sugar until combined. Gently add the Farmstand Strawberry Balsamic and stir until fully incorporated.
  • Fold in the whipped cream.

To serve:

  • Place a slice of cake on a plate, top with a dollop of mascarpone mousse and ¼ cup strawberries. Sprinkle with Spiced Vanilla Sugar and serve.