Espresso Pound Cake
- Ready In:
- 1hr 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 9
- Serves:
-
8
ingredients
- 354.88 ml all-purpose flour
- 4.92 ml baking powder
- 1.23 ml kosher salt
- 14.79 ml finely ground dark-roast coffee beans
- 1 lemon
- 157.80 ml unsalted butter
- 236.59 ml sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 78.78 ml buttermilk
directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Generously butter an 8 ½ x 4 ½ inch loaf pan.
- Sift the flour, baking powder, and salt into a bowl.
- Stir in the ground coffee.
- Grate the zest from the lemon into the bowl.
- In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat the butter on medium speed until creamy.
- Add the sugar and beat until the mixture is pale and fluffy.
- Add the eggs, beating until incorporated.
- Decrease mixer speed to med-low and add the dry ingredients in 3 additions alternately with the buttermilk in 2 additions, starting and ending with the dry ingredients.
- Beat just until combined.
- Pour the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
- Bake until the cake is browned and puffed, and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 50-60 minutes.
- Let cool completely on wire rack.
- Run a knife around the edge of the pan.
- Invert the cake onto a plate, then turn the cake right side up.
- Cut into thick slices and serve.
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