Almond-Lemon Pound Cake
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Almond-Lemon Pound Cake

1. 1 teaspoon plus 3/4 cup butter, softened, divided -
2. 2 teaspoons confectioners' sugar -
3. 1 cup slivered almonds -
4. 1 cup sugar -
5. 2 large eggs, room temperature -
6. 1/3 cup sour cream -
7. 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest -
8. 1 cup cake flour -
9. 1 teaspoon baking powder -
10. 1/4 cup lemon juice -
11. Topping: -
12. 1 cup each frozen unsweetened raspberries, strawberries and blueberries -
13. 1/4 cup sugar -
14. 2 tablespoons lemon juice -
15. 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar -

How to cook deliciously - Almond-Lemon Pound Cake

1. Stage

Grease the bottom and sides of a 9-in. round baking pan with 1 teaspoon butter. Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar; set aside. Place the almonds and sugar in a blender or food processor; cover and process until finely ground.

2. Stage

In a small bowl, cream remaining butter; beat in almond mixture until combined. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in sour cream and lemon zest. Combine the flour and baking powder; add to creamed mixture alternately with lemon juice.

3. Stage

Pour into prepared pan.

4. Stage

Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Invert onto a wire rack to cool completely.

5. Stage

For topping, in a heavy saucepan, combine the berries, sugar and lemon juice. Cook and stir over medium-low heat for 10 minutes or until mixture begins to thicken. Sprinkle cake with confectioners' sugar. Serve with berry topping.