Lemon & buttermilk pound cake | Recipe Cart

Lemon & buttermilk pound cake | Recipe Cart

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This buttermilk pound cake has a dense, moist crumb and bags of lemon flavour to cut through the richness. Make it for afternoon tea or for a summer picnic

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  • Hand mixer
  • Loaf pan
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  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • Spoon
  • Baking sheet
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 125g butter, plus extra for the tin
  • 200g plain flour, plus extra for dusting
  • ¼ tsp bicarbonate of soda
  • ¼ tsp baking powder
  • 200g golden caster sugar
  • 4 lemons, finely zested (save a little for the top if you like)
  • 2 large eggs, at room temperature, lightly beaten
  • 100ml buttermilk, at room temperature
  • ½ lemon, juiced
  • 50g granulated sugar
  • 2 large lemons, juiced (use the lemons you’ve zested)
  • 150g icing sugar, sifted
  • 2-3 tbsp lemon juice

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