Meyer Lemon-Cranberry Bundt Cake

Meyer Lemon-Cranberry Bundt Cake
You can never have too many dessert recipes, so give Meyer Lemon-Cranberry Bundt Cake a try. This recipe serves 8. This recipe covers 11% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 9g of protein, 41g of fat, and a total of 918 calories. A mixture of meyer lemon juice, cranberries, confectioners' sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 13 hours and 25 minutes.

Instructions

1
Prepare the cake: Butter and flour a 10-cup fluted Bundt pan.
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Heat the cranberries in a pot heat the cranberries until they start to release their juices.
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Add 3/4 cup granulated sugar, and cook over medium heat until until juicy and the mixture reduces to 1 1/4 cups, about 15 minutes.
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Let cool completely.
5
Position a rack in the middle of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F.
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Whisk the milk, whole eggs and yolks, and vanilla in a medium bowl; set aside.
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7
Whisk the 3 cups flour, the remaining 1 3/4 cups sugar, the lemon zest, baking powder and salt in a large bowl.
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8
Add the 3 1/4 sticks butter and beat with a mixer on low speed until moistened.
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Add half of the milk mixture, increase the speed to medium and beat 1 minute.
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Add the remaining milk mixture in two batches, beating between each addition. Scrape down the sides of the bowl and beat again, about 30 seconds.
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Transfer 2/3 of the batter to the pan. Spoon the cranberry mixture in a ring around the middle of the batter (do not let it touch the pan). Top with the remaining batter and smooth evenly.
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12
Bake until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean, 55 to 60 minutes.
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Meanwhile, make the syrup: Dissolve the 1/4 cup granulated sugar in 1/2 cup lemon juice in a saucepan over low heat.
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14
Remove the cake from the oven, poke the surface all over with a skewer and pour the syrup on top.
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Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes. Carefully invert the cake onto a parchment-lined rack to cool completely. Wrap tightly in plastic wrap and let sit overnight.
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When ready to serve, whisk the confectioners' sugar and the remaining 2 tablespoons lemon juice until smooth. Spoon over the cake.
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Photograph by Steve Giralt
DifficultyExpert
Ready In13 hrs, 25 m.
Servings8
Health Score2
Dish TypesSide Dish
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