How to Prepare Super Quick Homemade Lemon Pound Cake

Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, lemon pound cake. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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 well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Lemon Pound Cake is something that I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook lemon pound cake using 20 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Lemon Pound Cake:

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