LEMON ROSEMARY TEA CAKE

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Make and share this Lemon Rosemary Tea Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by FLKeysJen

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 loaf, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons lemon zest, grated (or finely chopped)
2 teaspoons dried rosemary leaves, minced
1/3 cup extra light olive oil
1 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
3/4 cup low-fat buttermilk
3/4 cup sifted confectioners' sugar
2 -3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Lightly oil a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  • Combine the flour,baking powder,salt,lemon zest and rosemary in a medium bowl; stir to blend.
  • In a large bowl or electric mixer, beat the oil and sugar until well-blended; add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition until mixture is pale yellow.
  • Gradually add the flour mixture to the egg mixture, stirring to blend, also adding the buttermilk gradually until all cake ingredients are well-blended.
  • Spread mixture in the prepared pan.
  • Bake until bread is golden and sides begin to pull away from the pan, approximately 50-55 minutes.
  • To make the glaze: in a medium bowl,stir the confectioner's sugar and lemon juice until smooth; spread on the warm loaf.
  • Once the bread is thoroughly cooled, use a knife to loosen the sides of the bread from the pan and turn out.
  • Serve in slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.9, Fat 10.8, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 53.8, Sodium 183.5, Carbohydrate 62, Fiber 1, Sugar 37.4, Protein 5.6

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