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Limoncello Cake

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Limoncello Cake is a delightful citrus dessert that embodies the spirit of Italy with its moist texture and sweet glaze. Perfect for celebrations or casual treats.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Ingredients

  • Cake Flour
  • Granulated Sugar
  • Baking Powder
  • Salt
  • Eggs
  • Buttermilk
  • Limoncello
  • Lemon Zest and Juice
  • Powdered Sugar (for glaze)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9-inch round cake pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together cake flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, beat eggs with buttermilk, limoncello, lemon zest, and juice until smooth.
  4. Gradually mix wet ingredients into dry ingredients; stir gently until just combined.
  5. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.
  6. While cooling, whisk powdered sugar with lemon juice for the glaze.
  7. Once cooled, drizzle glaze over the cake and serve.
  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (80g)
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg