Lemon-buttermilk Pound Cake Recipe

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Lemon-buttermilk Pound Cake
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup shorteing
  • 2 1/2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/2 tsp soda
  • 1 tbsp hot water
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup buttermilk

Directions:

  1. Cream shortening, butter, and sugar until light and fluffy; add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  2. Dissolve soda in hot water, and add salt and lemon extract stir into creamed mixture.
  3. Add flour to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with flour; beat well after each addition.
  4. Pour batter into a well-greased and floured 10-inch tube pan or Bundt pan.
  5. Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  6. While still warm, punch holes in cake with a toothpick; spoon Lemon Sauce over cake.
  7. Yield: one 10-inch cake
  8. ====================================================
  9. Lemon Sauce:.
  10. 1 cup sugar
  11. 1/2 cup hot water
  12. Juice and grated rind of 2 lemons
  13. -
  14. Combine all ingredients in a small saucepan; bring to a boil.
  15. Reduce heat, and simmer 10 to 12 minutes.
  16. Yield: 1 1/2 cups.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 4717.42 Kcal (19751 kJ)
Calories from fat 1110.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 123.38g 190%
Cholesterol 926.14mg 309%
Sodium 1715.05mg 71%
Potassium 1233.79mg 26%
Total Carbs 808.79g 270%
Sugars 306.25g 1225%
Dietary Fiber 19.2g 77%
Protein 89.29g 179%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 38%
Iron 16mg 89%
Calcium 486.4mg 49%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 315.08 Kcal (1319 kJ)
Calories from fat 74.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.24g 190%
Cholesterol 61.86mg 309%
Sodium 114.55mg 71%
Potassium 82.41mg 26%
Total Carbs 54.02g 270%
Sugars 20.45g 1225%
Dietary Fiber 1.28g 77%
Protein 5.96g 179%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 38%
Iron 1.1mg 89%
Calcium 32.5mg 49%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 103.8
    Points
  • 126
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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