Old fashioned yummy lemon cake with a wonderful crust!
How To Make Lemon Pound Cake
An incredibly easy recipe for a delightful lemon pound cake that would surely please any crowd. A delicately moist pound cake that could definitely hold its own even without any glaze!
Prep:
25 mins
Cook:
1 hr
Total:
1 hr 25 mins
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter, not margarine
- 3 cups sugar
- 6 eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 tsp. lemon extract, or more
- 3 cups plain flour, sift before measuring
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. baking soda
Instructions
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Cream the butter with the sugar.
- Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each egg.
- Add sour cream and lemon extract.
- In a separate bowl: add salt and soda to the flour and sift.
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Gradually, add dry ingredients to the egg mixture, beating until smooth and creamy, about 5 to 7 minutes.
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Pour into greased/sprayed tube pan and place in cold oven.
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Bake at 300 degrees F for 1 hour or until done.
- Cool 5 minutes in pan before removing from the pan.
Nutrition
- Sugar: 76g
- :
- Calcium: 66mg
- Calories: 768kcal
- Carbohydrates: 112g
- Cholesterol: 138mg
- Fat: 32g
- Fiber: 1g
- Iron: 3mg
- Potassium: 148mg
- Protein: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Sodium: 501mg
- Vitamin A: 1372IU
- Vitamin C: 1mg
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