buttermilk lemon pound cake
(2 ratings)
This is one delicious pound cake!! The buttermilk makes the cake nice and moist and the lemon gives a nice fresh flavor. My sister always asks me to make it when I visit. Great with fresh fruit or just with tea or coffee. Enjoy!
(2 ratings)
yield
16 servings more or less
prep time
20 Min
cook time
55 Min
Ingredients For buttermilk lemon pound cake
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2 csugar
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1 cbutter, softened
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4large eggs
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1/2 tspvanilla
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3 call-purpose flour
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1/2 tspbaking powder
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1/2 tspbaking soda
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1/2 tspsalt
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3/4 cbuttermilk
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2 Tbspfreshley grated lemon zest
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1 Tbsplemon juice, fresh
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glaze ingredients
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1 1/4 cpowdered sugar
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2 tsplemon juice, fresh
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1-2 Tbspmilk
How To Make buttermilk lemon pound cake
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1Heat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour a Bundt pan or 10" tube pan, set aside.
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2Combine sugar and butter in a large bowl at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Continue mixing adding 1 egg at a time, then add vanilla until well mixed.
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3Reduced speed to low and gradually add flour, baking soda and salt alternately with buttermilk until well mixed. Add lemon zest and 1 tablespoon of lemon juice.
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4Spread batter into pan and bake 55 to 65 minutes until toothpick in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes then remove from pan.
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5Glaze: Mix together powdered sugar, lemon juice and milk and drizzle over completely cooled cake.
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