Tucson Lemon Cake
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Introduction
This poppy seed-flecked bundt cake is crowned with the sweet touch of a lemon glaze.
List of Ingredients
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
3 eggs
2 1/2 cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup poppy seeds
2 tablespoons grated lemon peel
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Tart Lemon Glaze (below)
Recipe
1. Heat oven to 325ºF. Grease and flour 12-cup bundt cake pan or tube pan, 10x4".
2. Beat sugar and butter in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time.
3. Mix flour, baking soda and salt; beat into sugar mixture alternately with buttermilk until well blended. Stir in poppy seed, lemon peel and lemon juice. Spread in pan.
4. Bake 50-55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
5. Immediately poke several holes in top of cake with long-tined fork; pour about 2/3 of the Tart Lemon Glaze over top. Cool 20 minutes. Turn pan upside down onto heatproof serving plate; remove pan. Spread with remaining glaze.
Tart Lemon Glaze:
2 cups powdered sugar
1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted
2 tablespoons grated lemon peel
1/4 cup lemon juice
Mix all ingredients.
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