glazed lemon pound cake
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I'v baked this pound cake several times and everyone loves it! Be sure to use all the glaze. Recipe from junior league of the emerald coast cookbook.
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yield
16 serving(s)
prep time
25 Min
cook time
1 Hr 30 Min
Ingredients For glazed lemon pound cake
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3 call-purpose flour
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1/2 tspbaking powder
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1/2 tspsalt
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1 cmargarine,softened
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1/2 cshortening
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2 1/2 csugar
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5eggs
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1 cmilk
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1 tspvanilla extract
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1 tsplemon extract
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2 1/2 tspgrated lemon zest
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* lemon glaze (recipe follows) next 4 ingredients.
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1/4 cplus 2 tablespoons butter
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1 csugar
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3 Tbsplemon juice
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3 Tbspwater
How To Make glazed lemon pound cake
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1For glaze : Melt butter over low heat in a small saucepan. Add remaining ingredients; cook, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes or until sugar dissolves. Yields about 1/2 cup.
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2For cake : Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl; set aside.
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3In a large bowl, beat margarine and shortening on medium speed until light and fluffy. Gradually add sugar, beat well. Add eggs one at a time, beating after each.
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4Add flour mixture and milk alternately to creamed mixture, beating after each, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Stir in flavorings and lemon zest.
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5Pour into a greased and floured tube pan. Bake at 325 for 1 hour and 30 minutes or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.
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6Pierce holes in cake while still in pan. Pour lemon glaze over cake and cool on wire rack. Remove from pan and transfer to serving plate.
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