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Rich lemon cake that tastes incredible with my favorite cream cheese frosting and raspberries!

Ina's Lemon Cake

unsalted butter, softened

sugar, divided

eggs

lemon lemons

all-purpose flour

baking powder

baking soda

salt

lemon juice, divided

buttermilk,

vanilla extract

cream cheese, softened

butter, softened

sugar

vanilla

lemon juice

Preheat the oven to 350ºF. Grease and line...

Preheat the oven to 350ºF. Grease and line with parchment paper two 9-inch round baking tins.

Beat together the butter and 2 cups of...

Beat together the butter and 2 cups of the sugar. Mix in the eggs, one at a time. Add the lemon zest.

Mix together the flour, baking powder, baking soda...

Mix together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.

Add the dry ingredients, 1/4 cup lemon juice,  the...

Add the dry ingredients, 1/4 cup lemon juice,  the buttermilk, and the vanilla and mix well.

Divide the batter between the two cake pans,...

Divide the batter between the two cake pans, and bake for about 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

Meanwhile, make the simple syrup: over medium-high heat,...

Meanwhile, make the simple syrup: over medium-high heat, mix together 1/2 cup lemon juice and 1/2 cup sugar until the sugar has completely dissolved. Set aside.

Make the frosting: beat together the cream cheese...

Make the frosting: beat together the cream cheese and the butter. Add the powdered sugar one cup at a time, scraping down the sides as needed. Mix in the vanilla and 1 tbsp lemon juice.

When the cake has finished baking, use a...

When the cake has finished baking, use a fork to poke holes all over the cake. Divide the simple syrup between the two cakes and pour over top.

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