LUBY'S CAFETERIA LEMON SOUR CREAM CAKE

Luby's Cafeteria Lemon Sour Cream Cake image

Provided by Molly53

Categories Dessert

Time 1h45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

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1 cup softened butter
1/2 cup Crisco
3 cups granulated sugar
5 extra-large eggs
1 cup sour cream
1/4 cup whole milk
3 cups flour, sifted with
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons lemon extract
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
4 tablespoons melted butter
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice

Steps:

Preheat oven to 325°F.
In a large bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar until smooth and fluffy.
Add eggs, one at a time, then add sour cream and milk, mixing until smooth.
Blend flour mixture into batter with a rubber spatula, stir in the extracts.
Pour into a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan and bake 1 hour 30 minutes or until a tester inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool cake in the pan 10 minutes.
Remove the cake from pan and cool on a rack.
Lemon Sauce:.
In a medium-size bowl, whisk together sugar, butter and lemon juice until smooth.
Drizzle over cake just prior to serving.