Luscious Lemon Pound Cake Recipe

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Luscious Lemon Pound Cake
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Ingredients
13
Count
Nutrition
448
Calories
Total time
40
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°.
  2. Grease 9 x 5-inch loaf pan with butter.
  3. Dust pan with cake flour.
  4. Mix together flour, baking powder and salt.
  5. Melt butter, whisk thoroughly to reincorporate any separated milk solids.
  6. In food processor or blender, process sugar and lemon zest until combined.
  7. Add lemon juice, eggs and vanilla, process until combined (about 5 seconds).
  8. With machine running, add melted butter through the feed tube in steady stream (about 20 seconds).
  9. Transfer mixture to large bowl.
  10. Sift flour mixture over eggs in three steps, whisking gently after each addition until just combined.
  11. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  12. Bake for 15 minutes at 350°F.
  13. Reduce oven temperature to 325°F and continue to bake until deep golden brown and skewer in center comes out clean (about 35 minutes).
  14. Cool in pan for 10 minutes.
  15. Turn onto wire rack.
  16. While cake cooling bring sugar, lemon juice and zest to boil in small saucepan.
  17. Stir occasionally to dissolve sugar.
  18. Reduce heat to low and simmer until thickened slightly, about 2 minutes.
  19. With toothpick poke holes on all sides of cake.
  20. Brush on Lemon Glaze.
  21. Allow to cool at room temperature at least one hour before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 448.2 Kcal (1877 kJ)
Calories from fat 235.66 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.18g 40%
Cholesterol 154.01mg 51%
Sodium 191.97mg 8%
Potassium 146.89mg 3%
Total Carbs 48.81g 16%
Sugars 26.17g 105%
Dietary Fiber 0.56g 2%
Protein 5.68g 11%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 2.4mg 13%
Calcium 52.8mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 355.89 Kcal (1490 kJ)
Calories from fat 187.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.79g 40%
Cholesterol 122.29mg 51%
Sodium 152.43mg 8%
Potassium 116.64mg 3%
Total Carbs 38.75g 16%
Sugars 20.78g 105%
Dietary Fiber 0.45g 2%
Protein 4.51g 11%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 9%
Iron 1.9mg 13%
Calcium 41.9mg 5%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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