2-1/2 c. sifted flour
2-1/2 c. sugar
1 c. buttermilk
3 sticks margarine, softened
1/4 tsp. baking soda
3 tbsp. lemon extract
4 eggs
1 tbsp. warm water
Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and
flour a 10" tube or bundt pan. Cream butter,
sugar and eggs together. Gradually add one
cup of flour. In a separate bowl, combine
buttermilk, baking soda and warm water.
Add one-half of buttermilk mixture to flour mixture.
Mix well. Add the remaining flour, buttermilk mixture
and lemon extract and mix well. Bake for one hour
or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
LEMON ICING
Juice of 2 lemons
1 c. powdered sugar
Mix lemon juice and powdered sugar together
until smooth. Pour over the cake while the
cake is still warm.
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