Lemon and orange bundt cake
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Ingredients
225gr unsalted butter (room temperature)
15gr butter for cake pan
525gr 00 flour (a bit more to flour the pan)
8gr. (1 tablespoon) italian baking powder Cucina Della Nona with vanilla or 1/2 tbsp baking powder and 1/2 tbsp vanilla extract.
2 teaspoons of salt
500gr. Sugar
8 medium size lemon zest finely grated or 4 lemon and 4 orange zest finely grated
4 large eggs
1 cup buttermilk
Glaze
200gr peach jam
80ml lemon juice
Preparation
Preheat oven to 350F
Butter and flour 12 cups Bundt cake pan
In a bowl mix baking powder, salt and flour
In a large bowl mix your sugar and lemon zest mix well with your fingertips
until lemon sugar is well mixed
Using an electric mixer add your butter and lemon sugar and beat at high for 3 mins
until mix is light and fluffy
Start adding your eggs one at a time and with a spatula scraping down sides and bottom of bowl whisk until mixture is nice and fluffy about 3 mins again
Reduce mixer to low speed, start adding 250gr of your dry ingredients mix well
Then add your buttermilk and the rest of the dry ingredients and mix well
Pour in your cake pan and bake for 70 mins, or until a cake thermometer inserted in the center indicates it is done.
Remove transfer pan to a wire rack let cool 10 mins. Remove from cake pan and glaze it.
Make glaze.
In a small nonstick pan (granit/julienne 16 cm saucepan)
Add your jam and lemon juice bring to a boil and then reduce to low heat for 8 mins
You will get around haft a cup
Pour glaze over cooled cake let it rest for 10 mins and enjoy
I made it with only lemons zest and it was so good with lemon and orange it was
Delicious. Both ways its great
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