Perfect Lemon Cake

10 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces unsalted butter softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 3 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 2 lemons finely chopped, zest of
  • 1 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 2/3 cup sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Directions: In a large bowl, beat together the butter and sugar with an electric mixer until smooth.
  2. 2
    Beat in the eggs, one at a time.
  3. 3
    In a small bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  4. 4
    On low speed, add the dry ingredients to the egg mixture, alternately with the milk.
  5. 5
    Stir in the lemon zest by hand.
  6. 6
    To bake, grease and flour a bundt pan and pour in the batter.
  7. 7
    Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour and 10 minutes.
  8. 8
    Let the cake cool for 10 minutes in the pan, them remove the cake.
  9. 9
    Place on a cooling rack.

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