Old Fashioned Lemon Pound Cake Recipes

OLD FASHIONED LEMON POUND CAKE

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder, soda, and salt. Mix well, or use a sifter.
• Stir in lemon zest.
• In a mixing bowl, cream sugar and shortening very well, until light and fluffy.
• Add eggs, one at a time, mixing well each time.
• Next, add flour mixture and buttermilk alternately, starting and ending with the flour mixture.
• Pour into a well-greased bundt or tube pan, and place in a 350 degree F oven for about 60 minutes, or until it tests clean with a toothpick/knife, and cake springs back when touched.

SOUTHERN LEMON POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees.
• Generously grease and flour a bundt pan.
• Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and set aside.
• Cream together the softened butter, sugar, eggs, buttermilk, sour cream, lemon juice, lemon zest and vanilla extract.
• Slowly fold in the flour mixture.
• Pour the batter into the prepared bundt pan.
• Bake for 1 hour 10 minutes, or until completely done.
• While the lemon pound cake is baking, combine the ingredients for the glaze.
• Once the cake is done baking, move from oven and let cool a few minutes.
• Gently turn the bundt pan upside down to carefully remove the cake from the pan. Set aside.
• Drizzle the glaze over the cake while it's still warm.
• Let sit until cool.
• Serve & enjoy!

OLD-FASHIONED LEMON POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease two 9x5-inch loaf pans.
• Combine sugar, flour, eggs, shortening, whole milk, vanilla extract, lemon extract, and baking powder in a large bowl; pour into the prepared pans.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean, about 30 minutes.

OLD FASHIONED POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease and flour a tube pan.
• Cream the butter and sugar. The mixture should be light in color, like a pale yellow.
• Add the eggs one at a time. Continue to mix until the egg disappears completely into the mixture.
• Slowly incorporate the flour into the mixture one 1/2 cup at a time.
• Bake for 60 minutes or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
• Allow to cool in the pan 10-15 minutes. Remove from pan to a wire rack and let cool completely.

GRANDMA'S LEMON POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease a tube pan.
• Sift flour and salt together into a bowl. Mix milk and lemon extract together in a separate bowl.
• Combine sugar, butter, and shortening in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until creamy. Add eggs one at a time, beating until well combined. Mix in the flour mixture alternately with the milk mixture, beginning and ending with flour. Spread batter in the prepared pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 2 hours. Do not open the oven door while the cake is baking. Cool briefly in the pan before inverting onto a wire rack to cool completely.