Lemon Fiesta Cake

Lemon Fiesta Cake

Recipe by Marsha C from allrecipes.com

Dessert

Ingredients

12

12 servings

  • 10 tablespoons butter
  • 1.5 cups white sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
  • 2.5 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 0.75 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 0.5 cup golden raisins
  • 0.33333334326744 cup white sugar
  • 0.33333334326744 cup butter
  • 1.5 tablespoons water
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a Bundt pan.
  • Cream 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons butter and 1 1/2 cups sugar until fluffy. Add eggs one at a time beating after each addition. Blend in the lemon peel.
  • In a separate bowl, mix flour, salt, soda and baking powder. Add flour mixture alternately with buttermilk to creamed butter mixture. Add lemon extract and raisins.
  • Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 50 minutes cool 5 minutes, then turn out onto serving plate. Prick hot cake with skewer or fork and pour on lemon topping.
  • Combine 1/3 cup sugar, 1/3 cup butter and water in a saucepan and heat until butter melts. Add lemon juice . Spoon over hot cake.

Nutritional Facts

Per 12 servings

  • Calories: 389
  • Carbohydrate: 57g
  • Fat: 16g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Sugar: 35g

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