Categories: Cake/Pies/Pastry
Ingredients
- Cake
- 1 C unsalted butter
- 2 C sugar
- 1 t salt
- 4 large eggs
- 2 t baking powder
- 3 C all purpose flour
- 1 C milk
- grated rind of 2 lemons or 3/4 t lemon oil
- frosting-glaze
- 1/3 C squeezed lemon juice
- 3/4 C sugar
- OR
- 3 C conf sugar
- 1/2 t vanilla extract
- juice of 3 lemons
- 1 stick unsalted butter
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350
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Lightly grease tube pan
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Beat together butter, sugar, and salt until fluffy
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Add baking powder, then add flour alternately with milk, starting and ending with flour
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Stir in grated lemon rind or oil
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Bake 55-60 minutes
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Glaze cake while warm after poking holes in warm cake