Tucson lemon cake

16 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
SANDY VAN BIBBER (XWCG89A)
cupSugar
3xesEggs
cupFlour
1teaspoonBaking soda
½teaspoonSalt
1cupButtermilk
¼cupPoppy seeds
2tablespoonsGrated lemon peel
2tablespoonsLemon juice
2cupsPowdered sugar
¼cupMargarine/butter
2teaspoonsGrated lemon peel
¼cupLemon juice

Directions

TUCSON LEMON CAKE

LEMON GLAZE

Heat oven to 325F. To prepare cake, grease and flour 12 cup Bundt cake pan or 10x 4 in tube pan. Beat sugar and margarine in large bowl on medium speed until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, 1 at a time.

Mix together flour, baking soda and salt. Beat into sugar mixture alternately with buttermilk until well blended. Stir in poppy seeds, lemon peel and lemon juice. Spread in pan. Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-55 minutes. Immediately poke holes in top of cake with long-tined fork. To prepare Lemon Glaze, mix together all ingredients until well blended and pour abour ⅔ of it over top of cake. Cool 20 minutes. Inver on heatproof serving plate and remove pan. Spread with remaining glaze. Betty Crocker Regional/International Recipes 1992