Ingredients
- 10 tablespoons butter
- 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
- 2 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 3/4 teaspoon lemon extract
- 1/2 cup golden raisins
- 1/3 cup white sugar
- 1/3 cup butter
- 1 1/2 tablespoons water
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
Directions
- Preheat oven to 325 levels F one hundred sixty five( levels C). Grease and flour a Bundt pan.
- Cream 1/2 cup plus two tablespoons butter and 1 1/2 cups sugar till fluffy. Add eggs one at a time beating after each addition. mix in the lemon peel.
- In a separate bowl, mix flour, salt, soda and baking powder. Add flour aggregate alternately with buttermilk to creamed butter aggregate. Add lemon extract and raisins.
- Bake at 325 levels F one hundred sixty five( levels C) for 50 minutes cool 5 minutes, then turn out onto serving plate. Prick hot cake with skewer or fork and pour on lemon topping.
- mix thirteen/ cup sugar, thirteen/ cup butter and water in a saucepan and heat till butter melts. Add lemon juice . Spoon over hot cake.