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Lemon-Buttermilk Cake

URL: https://alexandracooks.com/2008/08/12/wedding-cake-desconstructed/

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 T baking powder
  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • cups buttermilk
  • 1 T freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • tsp lemon extract
  • ¼ tsp lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350ºF and sift together the flour, salt, baking soda, and baking powder.
  2. In an electric mixer, beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about five minutes.
  3. Slowly add the whisked eggs to the mixture and beat until combined.
  4. Alternate adding the flour mixture and buttermilk, starting and ending with flour.
  5. Add the lemon juice, extract, and zest, mixing just until combined.
  6. Coat a 9-inch cake pan with nonstick spray or butter and pour half of the batter into the pan.
  7. Bake for about 35 minutes or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Cool in the pan for 15 minutes before inverting onto a cooling rack.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
12
Calories
350
Total fat
18g
Total carbohydrates
45g
Total protein
4g
Sodium
200mg
Cholesterol
90mg

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