Luby'S Cafeteria Lemon Sour Cream Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Cake
    1 cup softened butter
    1/2 cup Crisco
    3 cups granulated sugar
    5 extra-large eggs
    1 cup sour cream
    1/4 cup whole milk
    3 cups flour, sifted with
    1/2 teaspoon baking powder
    2 teaspoons lemon extract
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    Lemon Sauce
    2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
    4 tablespoons melted butter
    1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 325\u00b0F.
    In a large bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugar until smooth and fluffy.
    Add eggs, one at a time, then add sour cream and milk, mixing until smooth.
    Blend flour mixture into batter with a rubber spatula, stir in the extracts.
    Pour into a greased and floured 10-inch tube pan and bake 1 hour 30 minutes or until a tester inserted in center comes out clean.
    Cool cake in the pan 10 minutes.
    Remove the cake from pan and cool on a rack.
    Lemon Sauce:
    In a medium-size bowl, whisk together sugar, butter and lemon juice until smooth.
    Drizzle over cake just prior to serving.

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