Lemon Poppy Seed Pound Cake

90m
Prep Time
75m
Cook Time
2h 45m
Ready In


"This was a Pillsbury Bake-Off Prizewinner many years ago. The name of the woman who invented it was Phyllis Lidert. Preparation time includes cooling time."

Original is 12 servings
  • GLAZE

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (201.3 g)
  • Calories 768
  • Total Fat - 34.3 g
  • Saturated Fat - 20.6 g
  • Cholesterol - 185.8 mg
  • Sodium - 548.3 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 106 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 1.9 g
  • Sugars - 60.1 g
  • Protein - 11.3 g
  • Calcium - 147.6 mg
  • Iron - 3 mg
  • Vitamin C - 2.6 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.2 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

In large bowl, beat sugar with butter until light and fluffy.

Step 2

Add eggs 1 at time, beating well at medium speed after each addition.

Step 3

Beat in lemon peel and juice.

Step 4

At low speed, gradually beat in flour and baking powder.

Step 5

In medium bowl, blend 3 cups of the batter with poppy seed filling.

Step 6

Spread half of plain batter in bottom of ungreased 10” tube or bundt pan.

Step 7

Using a large serving spoon, alternately add spoonfuls of poppy seed batter and rest of plain batter.

Step 8

Bake at 350°F approximately 1¼ hour until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

Step 9

Cool 15 minutes, then remove from pan.

Step 10

Let sit about 1 hour until completely cooled.

Step 11

Blend together glaze ingredients; if necessary, add more lemon juice for desired drizzling consistency.

Step 12

Drizzle glaze over cake.

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