Ingredients
Method
Prepare the Cake
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a loaf pan.
- In a mixing bowl, cream the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- In another bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, cake flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the limoncello, starting and ending with the flour mixture.
- Fold in the lemon zest.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack to cool completely.
Prepare the Glaze
- In a small bowl, mix the powdered sugar and limoncello until smooth.
- Drizzle the glaze over the cooled pound cake.
Nutrition
Notes
For a stronger lemon flavor, increase the amount of lemon zest or add a few drops of lemon extract to the batter.
