Nitrate & Nitrite Free Lemon Bundt Cake

Total time1 hr 45 min

Prep time20 min

Cook time55 min

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Ingredients

12 servings

For the cake

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
½ tsp baking soda
½ tsp salt
1 ½ cups granulated sugar
½ cup unsalted butter, softened
½ cup unsweetened applesauce
1 cup sour cream
⅓ cup fresh lemon juice (from about 2–3 lemons)
2 tbsp lemon zest (from about 2–3 lemons)
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tbsp white wine vinegar

For the glaze

1 ½ cups powdered sugar, sifted
3–4 tbsp fresh lemon juice
1 tsp lemon zest (optional)

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Generously grease a 12-cup Bundt pan with softened butter or nonstick spray, then dust with flour, tapping out any excess. Set aside.
2
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until evenly combined.

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