Lemon Pound Cake Recipe
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Crazy for Crust · by Dorothy Kern4.4 (28)

Lemon Pound Cake Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING80M COOK
CAL 12%·PRO 8%
CARBS 35G58% OF CAL
2G FIBER10G OTHER24G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 10G36% OF CAL
6G SAT4G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

A classic pound cake with bright lemon flavor, served as two loaves with tart lemon glaze. Sweet and tangy with the best citrus bite, perfect for dessert or afternoon tea.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 24
  • ¾ cup (177ml) milk ((whole is best, but nonfat is fine))
  • Zest of 1 medium lemons (5g)
  • ⅓ cup (79ml) fresh lemon juice ((about 1 large or 2 small lemons))
  • 3 cups (372g) all-purpose flour (plus more for pan)
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 1½ teaspoons salt
  • 1 cup (226g) unsalted butter (softened, plus more for pan)
  • 2 cups (400g) granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 5 large eggs
  • ¼ cup (50g) granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup (59ml) lemon juice
  • 1 cup (113g) powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoons (15ml) lemon juice
  • 2-3 tablespoons (30-45ml) heavy whipping cream
PREP
30M
SODIUM
190MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.