Starbucks Lemon Loaf

Moist, buttery lemon pound cake, topped with a tangy lemon glaze –  this copycat Starbucks Lemon Loaf recipe is easy to make and perfectly  recreates the coffee shop favorite at home!

Starbucks’ lemon pound cake is one of their most popular bakery items…and for good reason!

INGREDIENTS

– eggs room temp – sugar – lemon zest – melted butter – milk – oil – flour

Whisk together the lemon zest and sugar, until the sugar becomes fragrant with the lemon oil. Add the eggs one at a time, whisking until incorporated into the sugar.

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Add the oil, melted butter, and vanilla and mix well for about 2 minutes. Sift together the salt, baking soda, baking powder, and flour together.

2

Slowly add flour mixture to bowl of wet ingredients, to prevent clumps.  Do not over-mix! You only need about 25 stirs of the whisk.

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Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 42-50 minutes, or until a  toothpick inserted in the middle of the cake comes out clean.

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