Lemon Pound Cake with Aunt Evelyn’s Lemon Glaze

Lemon Pound Cake with Aunt Evelyn’s Lemon Glaze

Flour being sifted into a glass bowl.
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  • Beat sugar and butter in a bowl with an electric mixer for 10 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add flour mixture in three batches, alternating with buttermilk, beating well after each addition and ending with the flour mixture. Stir in lemon extract. Pour batter into the prepared pan.

    Pound cake batter in greased bundt cake pan.
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  • Place into the preheated oven and immediately reduce the oven temperature to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, 60 to 75 minutes.

    Baked cake cooling in pan on wire rack.
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  • Remove from the oven and cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Tap the pan firmly a few times, then shake it gently to loosen the cake. Place a wire rack over the pan and invert to release cake onto the rack. Set the rack and cake over a sheet of parchment paper.

    Baked pound cake cooling on wire rack.

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