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Lemon cream cheese pound cake with a lemon glaze
Ingredients
  • Lemon cream cheese pound cake with a lemon glaze
  • 1 cup (226 g) unsalted butter softened
  • ▢8 oz (226 g) cream cheese softened (use full-fat cream cheese that is sold in bricks, not the spreadable kind sold in tubs)
  • ▢2 ½ cups (500 g) granulated sugar
  • ▢2.5 Tablespoons lemon zest (this is usually 2 to 3 lemons for me. Be sure not to zest much into the papery white layer or “pith” of the lemon or the flavor may be bitter)
  • ▢5 large eggs room temperature preferred
  • ▢2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ▢1 teaspoon lemon extract optional, see note
  • ▢3 cups (375 g) all-purpose flour
  • ▢1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ▢¾ teaspoon salt
  • ▢⅓ cup (78 ml) buttermilk
  • subheading: For Glaze:
  • ▢2 cups (250 g) powdered sugar
  • ▢2 Tablespoons butter, melted salted or unsalted will work
  • ▢1 to 3 Tablespoons lemon juice plus additional as needed
  • ▢¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
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