Lemon Pound Cake

 

Yield: 6-7 Loafs

Ingredients Part I:

 Butter
2 Lbs
 Butter Should Be At Room Temperature 
 Sugar
3 ½ Lbs
 

 

Ingredients Part II:

 Flour (A/P)
2 Lb
13 Oz
 Sift Together 3 Times The Flour, Salt  And Baking Soda
 Salt
2 Tsp
 
 Baking Soda
2 Tsp
 
 Lemon Zest
4 Tsp
 Stir In The Lemon Zest And Set Aside.

 

Ingredients Part III:

 Sour Cream
1 Qt.
  Eggs Should Be At Room Temperature. 
 Vanilla
4 Tsp. 
  Slightly Beat The Eggs, Mix In The Sour   Cream And Vanilla
 Eggs
12 Ea.
 

 

Method:

  • Using A Paddle Cream The Butter And Sugar Together On 2nd Speed Until Fluffy. (Should Take About 3-4 Minutes).

  • Add Flour Mixture To The Butter And Mix Until Just Blended.

  • Add Sour Cream Mixture And Mix Until Blended.

  • Scale Into Loaf Pans And Bake At 3500f Until A Tooth Pick Or Skewer Comes Out Clean.

 

  Lemon Glaze:
8 Oz
  Lemon Juice
8 Oz
  Sugar


Bring Mixture To A Boil, Then Brush On To Fully Baked Cakes
While Cakes Are Still Hot. 

 

Source: Chef Ronald Ng, CCSF

 

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