And the winner of our lemon desserts challenge is...
Lemon loaf
Cooking Club: Lemon desserts
Congratulations to our winner!
Stephanie Arsenault from Global Dish claims she's "fooling herself into thinking it's spring with a sunny-looking, perfectly sweet + tart lemon loaf!"
Classic lemon tart
Ashley Pearce used beautiful meyer lemons to make her classic lemon tart. She calls this her most favourite dessert in the world!
No-bake lemon mascarpone cheesecake
Lemon loaf
Holly Tarrison says holding her daughters back from the fresh lemon loaf straight out of the oven took some strength!
Classic lemon tart
Heather Zuskan kicked up her classic lemon tart a notch by adding a brûlée topping and berry coulis!
No-bake lemon mascarpone cheesecake
Andrea is wishing for spring by making our no-bake lemon cheesecake!
Lemon loaf
Sharon "used Meyer lemons and added lemon extract to give the loaf more of a lemony flavor! A perfect loaf to enjoy with a cup of tea while waiting for Spring weather to arrive!"
No-bake lemon mascarpone cheesecake
Rob Seguin and Mannequin Maiu from Toronto Cooks made a patriotic no-bake lemon cheesecake for the Olympics!
Classic lemon tart
Classic Lemon Tart
Deborah Adam from Candy Coated Culinista says her classic lemon tart is "yum yum yum"!
Lemon loaf
Jennifer Montgomery experiments by making a gluten-free, egg-free version of our lemon loaf! She called it "a little burst of spring with a cup of tea."
Classic lemon tart
Ashley nails her first tart ever made — our classic lemon tart! (Great job!)
Lemon loaf
Jenny Roger says our perfect tangy lemon loaf goes great with a cuppa on a cold winter day!
Classic Lemon Tart
Melissa from The Sweet Escape bakes up some classic lemon tart goodness with extra zest!
No-bake lemon mascarpone cheesecake
Bev Oag makes our no-bake lemon cheesecake!
Lemon loaf
@SnowshoeKitchen whipped up our classic lemon loaf for gold-medal breakfast!
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