Best Lemon Buttermilk Cake
This lemon layer cake is moist and soft .
For those living anyplace else in the nation (or planet ) a southern cake doesn't have anything to do with the design or taste of cake. It has everything to do with sweetness, moistness, and the feel.
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Greatest Lemon Buttermilk Cake
- The finest southern layer cake you will ever try!
- Servings: 20 pieces
- Nutrition Facts
- Greatest Lemon Buttermilk Cake
- Percent Daily Value*
- Total Fat 23g 35 percent
- Saturated Fat 15g 75 percent
- 86mg 29%
- Sodium 178mg
- Potassium 97mg 3 percent
- Sugars 50g
- Protein 3g
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin C
- Calcium 5%
- Iron 2.1percent
Ingredients
For your Cake --
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp lemon extract
- 3 tablespoons buttermilk
- 1 1/2 tsp lemon juice
- Sugar
Directions
- Cut parchment paper circles that are 9-inch outside and press in the bottom of each pan. (Trace the pan for perfect personalities )
- For the Cake: In the bowl in an electric stand mixer, cream the sugar and butter together until fluffy and light. (Cream: Beat on high about 3-5 minutes to divide the sugars )
- In another bowl, combine, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- When sugar and the butter are creamed. Scrape on the bowl.
- Scrape the bowl. Turn back the mixer on alternative and reduced adding the flour mixture and buttermilk until both are blended. Turn the mixer off.
- Pour the batter equally into the two pans. Bake on the center rack.
- Take them, if it comes out clean. If the toothpick has batter onto it, then bake another 5-10 minutes and then recheck.
- Then flip out them on a rack. Remove and cool.
- The butter in a stand mixer . Scrape the bowl and then turn on low. Mix in lemon juice and the buttermilk. Add the powdered sugar 1 cup at a time, beating to include.
- After incorporating 5 cups of sugar, turn up the mixer to conquer any clumps. When it's too loose, then add another 1-2 cups of sugar and beat until smooth.
- To Construct: Move 1 cake to dish or a cake rack. Use a large spatula to spread out the frosting .Gently press on the cake a bit to flat the top. Scoop all frosting on top of this cake. Use the spatula to operate the frosting on the top and the sides down.
- Turn the cake rack to smooth the sides out . When you're content with the sides, then use the spatula to create marks onto the top of the cake. Use a paper towel to clean the cake rack up.
- When ready to serve, be sure that the cake is in room temperature... All timeless coating cakes taste great at room temperature!
Recipe Notes
- Guru Frosting Tips: When You've Got a Inclination to get crumbs if you attempt to freeze a cake, you can:
- Spread a thin"crumb coat" layer of frosting on the cake to grab and then seal at the crumbs. Then spread on the finished"fairly" coating of frosting on top.
- Or you could wrap the cakes and then freeze them. Then you amount, can unwrap, and frost the cake with lots of stability that is additional. Be sure to do that at least 6 hours before serving so that the cake layers have the time to thaw.