Step-by-Step Guide to Make Speedy Lemon Pound Cake
by Max Luna
Lemon Pound Cake
Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, lemon pound cake. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Lemon Pound Cake is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Lemon Pound Cake is something which I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have lemon pound cake using 20 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Lemon Pound Cake:
Prepare 1 3/4 c all purpose flour
Prepare 1 1/4 c sugar
Prepare 2 sticks butter, softened
Take 5 eggs
Get 1/3 c sour cream
Take 1/2 tsp baking powder
Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
Get Zest from 3 lemons
Prepare 3 tbsp lemon juice
Make ready 1/2 tsp lemon extract
Take 1/2 tsp vanilla
Prepare 3/4 cup of blueberries or 3tbsp poppyseeds-optional*
Prepare Lemon Simple Syrup
Take 1/4 c sugar
Make ready 1/4 c fresh lemon juice
Get Vanilla Glaze
Take 1/2 c powdered sugar
Get 1 tbsp milk
Prepare 1/2 tsp vanilla or vanilla bean
Prepare Pinch salt
Steps to make Lemon Pound Cake:
Preheat oven to 325 and lightly grease a 9x5 loaf pan with butter. Dust pan light with flour and set aside.
In a bowl beat butter, sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice, and vanilla for 3 minutes until light and fluffy. Add sour cream until incorporated. Add eggs one at a time, mixing to combine after each addition.
In another bowl whisk together flour, Baking powder and salt. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients. (Fold in blueberries or poppyseeds-optional). Toss blueberries lightly in flour before adding to batter.
Bake 325 for 1 hour or until top is golden brown. Remove from oven and allow to cook for 20 mins. I’m a sauce pan, combine lemon juice and sugar. Once sugar has dissolved, allow to gently simmer for 2 minutes and remove from heat. Using a toothpick, poke cake lightly with holes all around cake. Brush syrup around top and sides of cake. Allow to cool for an hour before icing cake.
Whisk together powder sugar vanilla bean, milk and salt. Slowly pour over cake and allow to sit 20 minutes to harden before serving.
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