Trevas Lemon Pound Cake Recipes

TRIPLE LEMON POUND CAKE

This is my adaptation of my favorite classic pound cake recipe. This is not difficult to make, even though it's made from scratch, and it always gets rave reviews.

Provided by foraging4food

Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Lemon Dessert Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

Triple Lemon Pound Cake image

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10-inch tube pan.
Beat butter in a bowl with an electric mixer until creamy. Add oil; beat until creamy. Pour in sugar and beat until thoroughly incorporated, pausing to scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Stir flour, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Add to the sugar mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with the flour mixture. Mix in lemon zest and juice. Add extracts. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, about 90 minutes. Cool in the pan on a rack. Remove from the pan when cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 581.5 calories, Carbohydrate 78.8 g, Cholesterol 119.8 mg, Fat 27.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 7.2 g, SaturatedFat 11.9 g, Sodium 216.3 mg, Sugar 51.3 g

Ingredients

2 sticks butter, softened
½ cup vegetable oil
3 cups white sugar
5 eggs, at room temperature
3 ⅓ cups all-purpose flour, sifted twice
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 lemon, zested and juiced
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon lemon extract

CALIFORNIA LEMON POUND CAKE

Citrus trees grow abundantly in California, and I'm always looking for new recipes which use the fruit from the orange and lemon trees in my yard. This is one of my favorites! My mother passed this recipe down to me. -Richard Killeaney, Spring Valley, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 1h25m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

California Lemon Pound Cake image

Steps:

In a large bowl, cream the butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in lemon zest and extract. Combine the flour, salt and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture alternately with milk. Beat just until combined. , Pour into a greased 10-in. fluted tube pan. Bake at 350° for 70 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. , In a small bowl, combine the frosting ingredients; beat until smooth. Spread over top of cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500 calories, Fat 23g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 107mg cholesterol, Sodium 333mg sodium, Carbohydrate 70g carbohydrate (50g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
3 cups sugar
5 large eggs
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup whole milk
FROSTING:
1/4 cup butter, softened
1-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest