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GOLDEN LEMON POUND CAKE



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This recipe is from a Land O' Lakes advertisement in the April 2007 issue of Gourmet magazine. It makes a beautiful, great tasting cake... perfect for dessert or brunch!

Provided by Dine Dish

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h10m

Yield 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups sugar
1 cup butter, softened
4 eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup buttermilk
1 tablespoon freshly grated lemon peel
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 -2 tablespoon milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325 degrees F. Combine sugar and butter in large bowl. Beat at medium speed until creamy. Continue beating, adding eggs one at a time, until well mixed. Reduce speed to low; gradually add flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt alternately with buttermilk until well mixed. Stir in lemon peel and 1 tablespoon lemon juice.
  • Spread batter into greased and floured 12-cup Bundt pan. Bake for 55 to 65 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely.
  • Glaze:.
  • Stir together powdered sugar, 2 teaspoons lemon juice and enough milk for desired glazing consistency in small bowl. Drizzle over cooled cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344.5, Fat 13.1, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 84, Sodium 235.7, Carbohydrate 53.1, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 34.9, Protein 4.5

GOLDEN LEMON POUND CAKE



Golden Lemon Pound Cake image

Years ago, while pastoring a church in New Mexico, I worked in a nursing home. For a Christmas party, I baked this pound cake. Everyone raved over the treats "my wife" made. When I told them I'd made them myself, they were astonished.-Douglas Jennings, Ottawa, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h45m

Yield 1 loaf.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2/3 cup butter-flavored shortening
1-1/4 cups sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon lemon extract
2/3 cup milk
2-1/4 cups cake flour
1-1/4 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
3 eggs
Confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in lemon juice and extract. Combine the flour, salt and baking powder; add to the creamed mixture alternately with milk. Beat just until combined., Pour into a greased and floured 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. , Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Dust with confectioners' sugar.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 227mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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