Lemon Pound Cake Loaves

This cake is so moist and sweet, my family asks for it over and over!

Prep time:
Cook time:
Serving size: 2
Calories per serving: 1,480

Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
1 3/4 cups 1-3/4 all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup sour cream
ICING:
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Directions:
Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour two 5-3/4x3x2-in loaf pans.

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in lemon zest and extracts. In another bowl, whisk flour, salt and baking soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream, beating well after each addition.

Transfer to prepared pans. Bake 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

In a small bowl, mix icing ingredients. Spoon over loaves.

Source: tasteofhome.com


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