Steps to Prepare Favorite Lemon Pound Cake

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This lemon pound cake is the ultimate dessert for lemon lovers. Lemon zest and lemon juice are added to the batter, which lightly perfume the cake with lemon. Then, while the cake is still warm. This lemon cake is basically a regular pound cake recipe with a few additions to increase the flavor and soften the crumb.

Lemon Pound Cake is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. Lemon Pound Cake is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have lemon pound cake using 20 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Lemon Pound Cake:

1. Take 1 3/4 c all purpose flour
2. Make ready 1 1/4 c sugar
3. Make ready 2 sticks butter, softened
4. Take 5 eggs
5. Prepare 1/3 c sour cream
6. Take 1/2 tsp baking powder
7. Make ready 1/2 tsp salt
8. Prepare Zest from 3 lemons
9. Make ready 3 tbsp lemon juice
10. Make ready 1/2 tsp lemon extract
11. Take 1/2 tsp vanilla
12. Take 3/4 cup of blueberries or 3tbsp poppyseeds-optional*
13. Take Lemon Simple Syrup
14. Take 1/4 c sugar
15. Take 1/4 c fresh lemon juice
16. Get Vanilla Glaze
17. Prepare 1/2 c powdered sugar
18. Make ready 1 tbsp milk
19. Take 1/2 tsp vanilla or vanilla bean
20. Make ready Pinch salt

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Steps to make Lemon Pound Cake:

1. Preheat oven to 325 and lightly grease a 9x5 loaf pan with butter. Dust pan light with flour and set aside.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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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