Aquavit Lemon Pound Cake Recipe
- 1 c. unsalted butter room temperature (2 sticks)
- 1 1/2 c. sugar
- 4 lrg Large eggs room temperature
- 1/4 c. aquavit
- 2 Tbsp. caraway seeds
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp grated lemon peel
- 2 c. sifted all purpose flour
- 1 1/4 tsp baking pwdr
- 1/2 tsp salt
- Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 350F.
- Lightly butter 9x5x3-inch loaf pan.
- Line pan with parchment paper.
- Butter paper and dust with flour.
- Using electric mixer, beat 1 c. butter in large bowl till light.
- Gradually add in sugar and beat till smooth and fluffy.
- Add in Large eggs 1 at a time, beating after each addition till just combined.
- Beat in aquavit, caraway, vanilla extract and lemon peel.
- Combine flour, baking pwdr and salt in medium bowl.
- Sift dry ingredients over batter.
- Blend well, using
- rubber spatula.
- Transfer batter to prepared pan.
- Bake cake till deep-golden brown-brown crust forms and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 1 hour 20 min.
- Transfer to rack and cold 10 min.
- Turn out cake onto rack, remove parchment paper and cold completely.
- Wrap tightly in foil and let stand at room temperature overnight.
- (Can be prepared 2 days ahead.
- Store at room temperature.)
- Serves 8 to 10.
unsalted butter, sugar, eggs, aquavit, caraway seeds, vanilla, lemon peel, flour, baking pwdr, salt
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/aquavit-lemon-pound-cake-69249 (may not work)