LEMON-MINT POUND CAKE WITH STRAWBERRIES
Lemon and mint are two ingredients that shout summer to me. This twist on strawberry shortcake comes together like a charm and is great when you want to impress. -Nichole Jones, Pleasant Grove, Utah
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 1h45m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place sugar and mint in a small food processor; cover and process until blended. Set aside., In a large bowl, cream butter and 1-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in 4-1/2 teaspoons mint mixture. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add flour alternately with 1/4 cup of the cream. Stir in lemon juice and zest. , Pour into a greased and floured 8x4-in. loaf pan. Bake at 325° until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 60-70 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely., In a large bowl, beat remaining cream until it begins to thicken. Add 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar and 1 tablespoon mint mixture; beat until stiff peaks form. Fold in lemon curd; set aside., In another bowl, combine strawberries with remaining mint mixture and confectioners' sugar. Slice cake; serve with strawberry mixture and lemon cream.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 542 calories, Fat 31g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 162mg cholesterol, Sodium 134mg sodium, Carbohydrate 63g carbohydrate (46g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
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Owais Gill
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out great! It was moist and flavorful, and the glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely make this cake again.
Precy Joy
[email protected]This cake was a bit too dense for my taste. I think I would use a different recipe next time.
maham saddique
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of pound cake, but this one was really good! The lemon and mint flavors were refreshing, and the strawberries added a nice touch of sweetness. I would definitely make this cake again.
BARAKA
[email protected]This cake was very easy to make and it turned out great! The lemon and mint flavors were perfect together, and the strawberries added a nice touch of sweetness. I would definitely make this cake again.
Habban Ullah
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out great! It was moist and flavorful, and the glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely make this cake again.
Kali McKee
[email protected]This cake was a bit too dense for my taste. I think I would use a different recipe next time.
Ahsan bhatti Ahsan bhatti
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of pound cake, but this one was really good! The lemon and mint flavors were refreshing, and the strawberries added a nice touch of sweetness. I would definitely make this cake again.
Shalom Chakanetsa
[email protected]This cake was very easy to make and it turned out great! The lemon and mint flavors were perfect together, and the strawberries added a nice touch of sweetness. I would definitely make this cake again.
Yaqoob Phosti
[email protected]I made this cake for a friend's birthday party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. The cake was moist and flavorful, and the glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I would definitely make this cake again.
Vance Brown
[email protected]This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I would reduce the amount of sugar next time. Otherwise, the cake was very good. The lemon and mint flavors were refreshing, and the strawberries added a nice touch of sweetness.
Azan Hassain
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of mint, but I decided to try this recipe anyway. I'm glad I did! The mint flavor was not overpowering at all, and it actually complemented the lemon flavor really well. The cake was also very moist and flavorful. I would definitely
sunita ramkissoon
[email protected]This cake was easy to make and it turned out so good! The lemon and mint flavors were subtle but noticeable, and the strawberries added a pop of color and sweetness. I would definitely make this cake again.
Md biplob Hosen
[email protected]I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out great! It was moist, flavorful, and the glaze was the perfect finishing touch. I brought it to a potluck and it was a hit. Everyone loved it!
Md nehan Khan
[email protected]This lemon mint pound cake was a delightful treat! The flavors of lemon and mint complemented each other perfectly, and the strawberries added a touch of sweetness. The cake was moist and fluffy, and the glaze gave it a nice shine. I would definitely