Monday March 16, 2026
3 minutes to read
Volker Marecek
Executive Chef
Ingredients
- 2 cups plain flour
- 1½ tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- ¾ cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- ½ cup yoghurt
- ½ cup oil
- Zest and juice of 2 lemons
- 2 Tbsp poppy seeds
Lemon Drizzle
- ½ cup icing sugar
- juice of 1 lemon
methods
- Preheat oven to 180°C.
- Mix dry ingredients.
- Whisk wet and fold into dry.
- Stir in lemon zest, juice, poppy seeds.
- Bake 35–40 minutes.
- While warm, pour lemon drizzle over.
Volker is a distinguished Executive Chef hailing from Germany, and has been at the forefront of culinary excellence since 2009. With a rich tapestry of international experience spanning Germany, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Estonia, Volker has been instrumental in elevating culinary standards and crafting exceptional menus for prestigious hotels worldwide…
If you would like to learn more about Volker, see Expert: Volker Marecek.
