Ingredients
3 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter at room temperature
3 cups granulated sugar
1 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
6 large eggs at room temperature
16 ounces powdered sugar
12 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
a generous pinch of fine sea salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
1-First things first, we’re making a beautiful bundt cake with that dreamy vanilla glaze, so let’s dive into the steps. I’ll guide you through it nice and easy, just like sharing a secret family recipe. Before we start, make sure your ingredients are prepped and your oven is ready to go it’ll make everything smoother.
2-Start by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour your bundt pan well to keep that cake from sticking and ensure it slides out like a dream. In a large bowl, mix the dry ingredients: sift together the 3 cups of all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Y’all, sifting really helps get that light, airy texture we want.
3-Next, in another bowl, cream the 1 cup unsalted butter and 3 cups granulated sugar until it’s fluffy and pale this step is crucial for that moist crumb. Add the 6 large eggs one at a time, beating well after each to keep the batter smooth. Then, stir in the 1 cup sour cream, 1 tablespoon vanilla extract, 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract, and 1/2 teaspoon almond extract for that extra flavor pop. Now, gently fold in the dry mixture until just combined don’t overmix, or you’ll lose that tender bite!
4-Pour the batter into your prepared pan and smooth the top. Bake for about 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean. Let it cool in the pan for 10 minutes before turning it out onto a rack. For the glaze, whisk together the 16 ounces powdered sugar, 12 tablespoons heavy whipping cream, a generous pinch of fine sea salt, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract until smooth, then drizzle over the cooled cake. Y’all, this step-by-step makes it foolproof, and the result is pure joy!
Last Step:
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🌼 Use room temperature ingredients for even mixing and better texture.
⏰ Be sure to bake until a toothpick inserted comes out clean to avoid undercooked centers.
🍋 The combination of lemon and almond extracts adds a subtle, appealing complexity to the flavor.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Baking time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Mixing, baking, glazing
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Sugar: 45 g
- Sodium: 200 mg
- Fat: 22 g
- Saturated Fat: 14 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 60 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 6 g
- Cholesterol: 110 mg
