The perfect and delicious summertime Italian Cake, this dessert isn’t too heavy and is great for a breezy evening on your front porch.
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 cups sugar
3 eggs
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup of sour cream
4 tablespoons lemon juice
Zest of 2 lemons ( about 2 tbsps.)
1 teaspoon of vanilla
3. BakeΒ forΒ 60 to 70Β minutes or untilΒ aΒ knife inserted in the center of theΒ cakeΒ comes out clean. Β Remove theΒ cakeΒ from the oven and allow to cool for 5 minutes.
Turn theΒ cakeΒ over on aΒ cake platter. Spread half of the lemon glazeΒ over the warm cake so that the glaze can soak into theΒ cake. Let the cake cool completely and drizzle the remainingΒ glaze over the Cake.
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 1/2 cup powdered sugar
3 tablespoon lemon juice, at room temperature
1. Cream the butter and slowly add powdered sugar and lemon juice. Beat well until the glaze is a creamy smooth consistency.