Lemon Pound Cake

Lemon Pound Cake

Overview

Lemon cake with heavy oil, as you can see from the origin of the name, it was originally named because the ingredients required one pound of eggs, oil, flour and sugar. The recipe used today is not the original recipe. The amount of oil has been removed, and lemon juice and lemon peel have been added. It is fragrant with a hint of freshness. Make you want to eat more. Ingredients: 160 grams of butter, 160 grams of powdered sugar, 200 grams of eggs, juice of 4 lemons, 50 grams of baking powder, 4 grams of salt, 2 grams of lemon, 10 grams of sugar (for pickled lemon peel). Method:

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Steps

  1. Wash the lemon and use a peeler to peel off the lemon peel. Be careful not to peel the white part. After peeling, add 10 grams of sugar to marinate.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 1
  2. Squeeze lemon juice and set aside.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 2
  3. Prepare other ingredients, mix and sift flour and baking powder.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 3
  4. Soften the butter and cut it into cubes. The optimal temperature for butter to be whipped is room temperature, around 20 degrees.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 4
  5. Prepare the mold. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 5
  6. Add powdered sugar to butter.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 6
  7. Use an electric beater to beat until the egg becomes large and pale in color.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 7
  8. Add the eggs in batches, beating well each time before adding another one. The picture shows the butter after adding the eggs.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 8
  9. Pour the previously prepared powder into it.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 9
  10. Mix evenly with a spatula, add lemon zest and mix evenly.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 10
  11. Load into mold.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 11
  12. Put in the preheated oven at 180 degrees for about 45 minutes. Make sure to cover with tin foil after coloring.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 12
  13. Remove from the mold and cut into pieces after cooling. It will taste better after being refrigerated.

    Lemon Pound Cake step 13