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Emily Tylman is a former test kitchen assistant for Food & Wine and assistant food stylist for NBC News. She has also worked as a pastry cook for Eleven Madison Park and Maison Kayser USA, and is now ...

Soft, moist Lemon Sheet Cake keeps things subtle, while the frosting delivers all the lemon flavor in a smooth, tangy finish.