Best Moms Lemon Cake Recipes

MOM'S CITRUS BUTTERMILK CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan., Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Add 1 egg at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in extract. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating after each addition., Transfer to prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 45-50 minutes. , Poke holes in warm cake using a fork or wooden skewer. Mix glaze ingredients; spoon slowly over cake. Cool 15 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack; cool completely.,

MOM'S LEMON CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Butter and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
• Combine flour, baking powder and salt and set aside.
• In a separate bowl mix butter and sugar with an electric mixer until fluffy.
• Add eggs one at a time and beat well after each addition.
• Add flour mixture to egg mixture, alternatively with 1 cup milk, mixing well after each addition.
• Stir in lemon zest.
• Bake for about 40-50 minutes or until tester comes out clean
• Meanwhile, combine lemon juice and sugar in a saucepan and simmer until sugar dissolves.
• Allow cake to cool in pan for about ten minutes, then turn out to wire rack and cool completely.
• Once cool, poke cake with a fork and pour glaze on top.

MAMA'S FAVORITE LEMON CAKE

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 350. Prepare cake batter as directed on package. Pour into greased 13 x 9 baking dish. Beat dry pudding mixes, granulated sugar, milk and water with whisk 2 minutes. Pour over batter in dish. Place b aking dish on baking sheet. Bake 55 min. to 1 hour or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 20 min. (Sauce will thicken slightly as it cools).
• 2. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Serve warm. Refrigerate left-overs (IF there's any)! Enjoy!

LEMON-BLUEBERRY POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan. In a large bowl, cream the butter, cream cheese and sugar until blended. Add eggs and egg white, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in lemon zest and vanilla., Toss blueberries with 2 tablespoons flour. In another bowl, mix the remaining flour with baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with yogurt, beating after each addition just until combined. Fold in blueberry mixture. , Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to wire rack; cool completely., In a small bowl, mix confectioners' sugar and lemon juice until smooth. Drizzle over cake.