SOUR CREAM - LEMON POUND CAKE

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Sour Cream - Lemon Pound Cake image

Delicious!!! Light, moist, lemony and just plain good! This has been a family favorite since 2001. I think I got this recipe from Cooking Light magazine.

Provided by byZula

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h25m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 13

cooking spray
3 tablespoons dry breadcrumbs
3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine, softened
2 1/2 cups granulated sugar
2 teaspoons lemon extract
3 large eggs
1 1/2 tablespoons grated fresh lemon rind (about 2 lemons)
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice, divided
1 (8 ounce) carton low-fat sour cream
1 cup powdered sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Coat a 10-inch tube pan with cooking spray, and dust with the breadcrumbs.
  • Combine flour, baking soda and salt in a bowl; stir well.
  • Beat the butter in a large bowl at medium speed until light and fluffy.
  • Gradually add the sugar and lemon extract, beating until well blended.
  • Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Add grated lemon rind and 2 tablespoons lemon juice and beat for 30 seconds.
  • Add the flour mixture to sugar mixture alternately with sour cream, beating at low speed, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  • Spoon batter into prepared pan and bake at 350 for 1 hour and 10 mins., or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan for 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove from pan.
  • Combine 2 tbsp lemon juice and powdered sugar.
  • Drizzle glaze over top of cake.
  • SOUR CREAM POUND CAKE VARIATION.
  • Substitute vanilla extract for the lemon extract. Omit the juice and rind in the cake.
  • Substitute milk for the juice in the glaze.

Alisa khan
khan60@gmail.com

This cake is the perfect way to celebrate a special occasion.


Bereket tariku Kambo
b.k@hotmail.co.uk

I'm going to make this cake for my next party.


Ashfaq Lashari
lashfaq@hotmail.com

This cake looks amazing!


Yosef Girma
yosefgirma29@aol.com

I can't wait to try this recipe.


Shauna Patterson
shauna.p@gmail.com

This cake is a keeper!


Sajib Sarker
ssajib@hotmail.com

I will definitely be making this cake again and again.


Tori Tucker
tucker-t84@gmail.com

This cake is absolutely delicious! The sour cream makes it so moist and the lemon flavor is just perfect.


Moses p Taylor
m.taylor47@hotmail.fr

I've tried many lemon pound cake recipes, but this one is definitely my favorite. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly.


Raju Yadav
raju72@yahoo.com

This cake is so moist and flavorful. It's the perfect treat for any occasion.


Steve Thedj
t.s@hotmail.co.uk

I love how easy this cake is to make. I can usually have it in the oven in less than 30 minutes.


Con Con
con.con84@aol.com

I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect balance of moist and fluffy, and the lemon flavor is just right.


Connie-maii Mclean
m@yahoo.com

This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. I love that I can use ingredients that I usually have on hand.


scott smirle
s-smirle39@yahoo.com

This is my go-to recipe for lemon pound cake. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Bridget Powell
bridgetpowell@aol.com

I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Jane Kaden
jane54@gmail.com

This cake is amazing! The sour cream makes it so moist and the lemon flavor is just right. It's the perfect cake for any occasion.


JAGAT GAMING
jagat@gmail.com

I've tried many lemon pound cake recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


MD. KAMRUZZAMAN MUllAH Ripon
m71@hotmail.com

This sour cream lemon pound cake was a hit with my family and friends! It was moist and flavorful, with a perfect balance of tart and sweet. I will definitely be making this again.