Glazed Lemon Pound Cake

Glazed Lemon Pound Cake – an old fashioned favourite, just like grandma used to bake, complete with a thick layer of sweet, tangy lemon glaze. Perfect with an afternoon cup of tea.

photo of limes on a white background with one cut to reveal the interior.
Ingredients
For the Pound Cake.

1 ½ cups butter
2 cups sugar
3 eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
2 tsp lemon extract
zest of 3 lemons, finely grated and chopped
1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1 1/2 cups cake flour
2 1/2 tsp baking powder
1 cup undiluted evaporated milk.

For the Lemon Glaze

2 cups powdered sugar, icing sugar
zest of one lemon, finely grated and chopped
juice of one lemon

Continue Reading in next page

Leave a Comment