Lemon Pound Cake Recipe

The image shows a Lemon Pound Cake, a classic and moist cake with a bright, citrusy flavor. This cake is often topped with a lemon glaze or icing, giving it a glossy finish and enhancing its lemony taste. Below is a recipe for making this delicious lemon pound cake:


Lemon Pound Cake Recipe

Ingredients:

  • For the Cake:
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • Zest of 2 lemons (about 2 tablespoons)
  • Juice of 1 lemon (about 3 tablespoons)
  • For the Lemon Glaze:
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2–3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract