Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsThe Crown TavernRoad's Baby Recipe

Road's Baby Recipe

Inspired by The Crown Tavern
Time1h
Serves12

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Ingredients

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Base

Topping

Method

Base Preparation

  1. 1

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a large bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt until well combined.

  2. 2

    Combine Wet Ingredients

    In another bowl, mix the milk, vegetable oil, egg, and vanilla extract until smooth.

  3. 3

    Combine Mixtures

    Pour the wet mixture into the dry ingredients, stirring until just combined. Do not overmix.

Filling Preparation

  1. 4

    Prepare Cream Cheese Mixture

    In a bowl, beat the cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add powdered sugar, lemon juice, and lemon zest, mixing until creamy and well blended.

Assembling and Baking

  1. 5

    Preheat Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 6

    Fill Baking Dish

    Pour half of the base batter into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish, spreading it evenly.

  3. 7

    Add Filling

    Spoon the cream cheese filling over the base batter, spreading it evenly.

  4. 8

    Top with Batter

    Pour the remaining batter over the cream cheese filling, carefully spreading it to cover.

  5. 9

    Bake

    Bake in the preheated oven for about 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

  6. 10

    Cool and Serve

    Allow to cool for at least 15 minutes before cutting. Serve topped with whipped cream and fresh berries.

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