Lemon (Or Lime) Cornmeal Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 3/4 cups sugar
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1/4 cup lemon juice
4 large eggs
1 cup buttermilk
Sugar glaze
1 cup sugar
1/3 cup lemon juice

Preparation

Heat oven to 325\u00b0F
Spray cooking spray into a 12 cup Bundt pan.
Mix together flour, cornmeal, salt, baking powder, and baking soda, set aside.
In medium bowl, beat butter, sugar, lemon zest and juice with mixer on medium speed until light and fluffy.
Beat in the eggs one at a time, until well-blended.
With mixer on low, alternate adding flour mixture and buttermilk until the batter is smooth.
Scrape into the prepared Bundt pan; level the top with a spatula.
Bake 55-65 minutes until a wooden pick inserted in the cake comes out clean.
Cool cake in pan on wire rack for 5 minutes.
Meanwhile, whisk glaze ingredients in a small bowl (sugar may not be dissolved all the way).
Invert cake from pan to plate.
Brush glaze all over hot cake (sugar crystals will be evident).
Let cake rest several hours before serving.
Store cake at room temperature up to 4 days.
Sprinkle with powdered sugar or serve with blueberry or strawberry preserves.
Enjoy!