Citrus Pound Cake

Citrus Pound Cake
Citrus Pound Cake might be just the dessert you are searching for. One serving contains 447 calories, 7g of protein, and 26g of fat. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have granulated sugar, salt, eggs, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 5 hours.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 325°F with rack in middle. Butter an 8 1/2- by 4 1/2-inch loaf pan.
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Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt.
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Mix together sugar and zests with an electric mixer at low speed until sugar is evenly colored, then add butter and beat at high speed until pale and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
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Beat in eggs 1 at a time at medium speed, scraping down side of bowl frequently, then beat in juices and vanilla. At low speed, mix in flour mixture until just incorporated.
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Spread batter in loaf pan and rap pan several times on counter to eliminate air bubbles.
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Bake until golden and a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, 1 to 1 1/4 hours. Cool in pan on a rack 30 minutes, then run a knife around edge of pan and invert cake onto rack. Cool completely, top side up.
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Cake improves in flavor if made at least 1 day ahead and can be made 5 days ahead and kept, wrapped tightly, at room temperature.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In5 hrs
Servings8
Health Score1
Dish TypesSide Dish
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