Glazed Lemon Pear Cake Food

GLAZED LEMON-PEAR CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 12-cup fluted tube cake pan with shortening (do not use cooking spray); lightly flour.
• In medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder, allspice and salt; set aside. In large bowl, beat butter and granulated sugar with electric mixer on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl frequently. Beat on high speed 3 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally, until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. On low speed, alternately add flour mixture, about 1 cup at a time, and milk, about 1/2 cup at a time, beating just until blended after each addition. Fold in pears, walnuts and 3/4 teaspoon of the lemon peel. Pour batter into pan.
• Bake 1 hour or until toothpick inserted halfway between side and center of pan comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour.
• In small bowl, mix powdered sugar, lemon juice and remaining 3/4 teaspoon lemon peel until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Spoon over cake, allowing some to drizzle down side.

GLAZED LEMON CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, pudding mix, oil and eggs; beat on low speed or 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Gradually beat in soda just until blended. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 40-45 minutes. , In a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar and lemon juice until smooth; carefully spread over warm cake. Cool on a wire rack.

LEMON GLAZED POUND CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour a large bundt pan.
• In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and 2 cups of the sugar until light and fluffy. about 5 minutes.
• Add the eggs one at a time.
• Stir in the lemon zest.
• Sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a small bowl.
• In another bowl, combine 1/4 cup of the lemon juice, buttermilk and vanilla.
• Add flour and buttermilk mixtures alternately to the butter and sugar mixture.
• Pour batter into prepared bundt pan.
• Bake for 50 minutes or until cake tests done with a toothpick.
• Combine 1/2 cup of the sugar with 1/2 cup of the lemon juice in a small saucepan and cook over low heat until the sugar dissolves.
• When cake is done, let cool for 10 minutes and remove from the pan.
• Poke holes in the cake with a large fork, and pour the lemon syrup over the top. Let cool completely.
• For the glaze, combine the powered sugar and remaining lemon juice, about 3 1/2 tablespoons. Pour over the top of the cooled cake and allow to drizzle down the sides.

GLAZED LEMON CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour a 9 × 5 loaf pan.
• In a large bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
• In a medium bowl, combine eggs, sugar, butter, vanilla extract, lemon extract and lemon juice with a mixer until blended.
• Pour wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and blend until smooth. Add oil and lemon zest and mix well.
• Pour into loaf pan and bake for 45 minutes until toothpick comes out clean. Remove from oven and cool on rack. Pour glaze over cooled loaf.
• Glaze - whisk to combine.

GLAZED LEMON COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Combine flour, baking powder and baking soda. Beat butter and granulated sugar in large bowl with mixer until light and fluffy. Add dry pudding mix, water and vanilla; mix well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in flour mixture alternately with sour cream.
• Pour into greased and floured 12-cup fluted tube pan or 10-inch tube pan.
• Bake 45 to 50 min. or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool cake in pan 10 min. Loosen cake from sides of pan with knife. Invert cake onto wire rack; gently remove pan. Cool cake completely.
• Whisk powdered sugar and lemon juice until blended. Drizzle over cake. Let stand until glaze is firm.

GLAZED LEMON CAKES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees (or 325 for convection bake). Butter and flour standard muffin tin. In a medium bowl, whisk the four with the baking powder and salt. In a small bowl, whisk together the yogurt (or buttermilk) vanilla, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Set aside.
• With an electric mixer, cream the butter and granulated sugar until light. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. With the mixer on low speed, add the four mixture in three batches, alternating with two additions of the yogurt mixture.
• Divide evenly amongst the muffin cups (perfectly portioned when using a standard level ice cream scoop). Bake until the toothpick inserted in teh center of a cake comes clean, 15 - 20 minutes (closer to 15 with convection bake). Cool for 10 minutes in tin, then cool completely on a wire rack.
• Set the rack over wax or parchment paper. In a small bowl, stir confectioners' sugar with teh remaining 2 tablespoons lemon juice until smooth (add more lemon juice if needed). Pour over the cakes, spreading to the edges with a small knife. Let stand for 30 minutes before serving.

PEAR CAKE WITH CARAMEL GLAZE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375ºF. Grease and flour a 12-cup Bundt pan; set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine vegetable oil, granulated sugar, and beaten eggs; beat at medium speed of an electric mixer until well blended. Stir in vanilla.
• In a medium bowl, combine flours, baking powder, baking soda, and allspice; stir well.
• Add flour mixture to the sugar mixture alternately with the chopped pear, beating at medium speed until blended. Stir in chopped pecans.
• Pour batter into prepared Bundt pan. Bake for 55 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted into center of cake comes out clean.
• Let cool in pan 10 minutes; remove from pan, and let cool completely on a wire rack.
• Spoon Caramel Glaze over cake.
• Caramel Glaze:.
• In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; add brown sugar. Cook, stirring constantly, until sugar melts. Remove from heat. Add milk, stirring constantly.
• Add powdered sugar, vanilla, and salt; beat at medium speed of an electric mixer until smooth.

MOIST GLAZED LEMON CAKE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Set oven rack to second-lowest position.
• Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
• In a mixing bowl combine cake mix, lemon zest (if using) oil and eggs; using an electric mixer beat at medium speed for about 1 minute.
• Add in soda and beat until thoroughly combined.
• Transfer the batter to prepared baking dish.
• Bake for about 40-45 minutes or until cake tests done.
• In a small bowl combine the confectioners sugar with lemon juice until smooth, then carefully spread over the warm cake.
• Cool on a wire rack.
• Delicious!

GLAZED LEMON CAKE

Steps:

• Oven 325- greased and floured 10 inch tube pan.
• Cream butter and sugar.
• Add eggs, one at a time.
• Sift dry ingredients together and add alternately with buttermilk.
• Blend well.
• Stir in lemon juice and zest.
• Bake on middle rack for 1 hour and 5 minutes (this was right on the nose for my oven) or until cake begins to pull away from the side of the pan.
• Cool on rack ten minutes before removing from pan.
• "Frost"while warm.
• Obviously this runs and then upon cooling almost forms a"shell".
• Icing-------.
• Beat ingredients well.

BUTTERMILK CAKE WITH LEMON-AND THYME-GLAZED PEAR COMPOTE AND GREEK YOGURT ICE CREAM

Steps:

• For pear compote:
• Combine 3/4 cup sugar, 1/2 cup water, lemon juice, 3/4 teaspoon lemon peel, and 3/4 teaspoon thyme in medium saucepan. Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves and mixture boils. Remove saucepan from heat; cover. Let steep 10 minutes. Pour syrup through fine strainer set over bowl. Return syrup to saucepan. Add 3/4 teaspoon lemon peel and 3/4 teaspoon thyme and bring to simmer. Add pear cubes and simmer over medium heat until pears are tender but still hold shape, about 10 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer pear to rimmed baking sheet. Boil syrup in saucepan until reduced to 1/3 cup, about 5 minutes. Transfer reduced syrup to blender. Add 1/3 cup pear pieces; puree until smooth. Transfer pear puree to medium bowl. Add remaining pear pieces to puree. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.
• For cake:
• Preheat oven to 325°F. Butter 8-inch-diameter cake pan with 2-inch-high sides. Line bottom of pan with parchment paper; butter parchment. Whisk 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons flour, 11/2 teaspoons baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in medium bowl to blend. Using electric mixer, beat 3/4 cup sugar and 1/4 cup butter in large bowl until well blended. Add egg and egg yolk and beat until blended. Add flour mixture in 2 additions alternately with buttermilk in 1 addition. Beat in 1/2 teaspoon vanilla, then fold in 2 tablespoons crème fra&ircirc;che. Transfer batter to prepared cake pan; smooth top.
• Bake cake until golden around edges and tester inserted into center comes out with some moist crumbs attached, about 45 minutes. Remove from oven and cool cake in pan on rack 15 minutes. Maintain oven temperature.
• Invert cake onto tart pan bottom or flat platter. Peel off parchment paper. Butter same cake pan and line bottom with clean parchment paper. Spread pear compote evenly over parchment paper in pan. Carefully return cake to pan, placing bottom side down atop compote. Return to oven and bake until cake is golden and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 15 minutes. Cool cake in pan 5 minutes. Invert cake onto platter; remove pan. Cool cake at least 20 minutes.
• Cut cake into wedges. Serve warm with Greek Yogurt Ice Cream alongside.