Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Instructions
- 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Line an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving overhang on two sides.
- 2. In a large bowl, whisk together melted butter and brown sugar until smooth and glossy.
- 3. Add egg, egg yolk, vanilla extract, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Whisk vigorously for 30 seconds until well combined and slightly foamy.
- 4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
- 5. Pour dry ingredients into wet mixture and fold gently with a rubber spatula until just combined, being careful not to overmix.
- 6. Pat strawberries dry and dice into quarter-inch pieces. Gently fold into batter.
- 7. Spread batter evenly into prepared pan.
- 8. Bake for 28-32 minutes, until edges are golden brown and a toothpick inserted 2 inches from the edge comes out clean. Center should look slightly underdone.
- 9. Cool in pan for 15 minutes, then lift out using parchment overhang and cool completely on a wire rack before cutting.
- 10. Dust with powdered sugar if desired and cut into squares.
