1. Butter and line a 28 cm spring form tin.Preheat oven to 180C
2. Peel and slice mango into wedges and arrange on the base of your cake tin
3. Beat the butter and sugar until light and creamy.
4. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
5. Sift the flour and baking powder together and fold into butter mixture, alternately with the ground almonds, zest and juice.
6. Pour the mixture over the mangoes and bake at 180C for 40 minutes.
7. Reduce the temperature to 150C and bake for an additional 25 minutes.Check that it is cooked by inserting a metal skewer: you will know it is cooked when the skewer comes out clean.
8. Leave to cool for 30 minutes before inverting on to your cake plate.
9. To make Glaze, combine the lemon juice, sugar and water in a saucepan and stir over a gentle heat until the sugar dissolves.Bring to the boil, without stirring, until the syrup has thickened.This will usually take about 5 minutes.Using a pastry brush, brush over the top of the cake.

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