Friday, July 24, 2015

LEMON BLUEBERRY POUND CAKE

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1¾ cups sugar
  • zest of one lemon
  • 3 eggs
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
  • ¾ cup buttermilk
  • 3 cups fresh blueberries
  • 2½ cups flour
  • 2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
Lemon Glaze
  • 1½ cup powdered sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1 Tablespoon milk
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. In a large bowl, cream butter, sugar, and lemon zest together for 3 to 5 minutes.
  3. Add eggs one at a time and beat an addition minute per egg.
  4. In a separate large bowl, mix and combine dry ingredients together.
  5. Add dry ingredients alternatively with the buttermilk to the butter/sugar/lemon zest/egg mixture. Fold in blueberries.
  6. Grease and flour either 2 large bread pans or 3 small bread pans.
  7. Pour batter and bake at 350 degrees F for 55 to 60 min.
  8. Let loaves cool and pour glaze over them.
Lemon Glaze
  1. Whisk glaze ingredients together until smooth.

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