Lemon Pound Cake

• 1 1/2 cup cake flour, plus 2 tablespoons
• 1 1/2 cup sugar
• 2 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 3/4 cup, salted butter, room temperature
• 1 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
• 3 large eggs
• 2 tsp pure vanilla
• 2 tsp lemon zest, equals about two large lemons
• 1 tsp fresh lemon juice

1. Cream butter and sugar in large mixing bowl on medium high for 4 minutes.
2. You want to incorporate as much air into this.
3. Beat in eggs, one at a time.
4. Mix in ricotta,lemon juice, vanilla and zest, scraping sides after each addition.
5. Add in your dry ingredients and mix until just incorporated.
6. Pour batter into greased loaf pan and bake in preheated 350F oven for 45- 55 minutes.
7. Loaf is done when toothpick is inserted into center and comes out clean.
8. Cool in pan for 10 minutes before turning cake out.
9. Recipe by taylor68too.
10. For glaze: 1 cup powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons lemon juice.
11. Stir until liquid is mixed well into sugar.
12. Drizzle over cake.

cake flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, butter, ricotta cheese, eggs, vanilla, lemon zest, lemon juice

Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/366711-lemon-pound-cake (may not work)