Lemon Raspberry Loaf

Lemon Raspberry Loaf

A sophisticated loaf cake featuring a delicate crumb, tart raspberries, bright lemon, a tangy crème fraîche swirl, and a crunchy almond streusel topping.
Total Time
80
Yield
8-10 slices
Calories
350 cal
Difficulty
Hard
Cuisine
French
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What You'll Need

Equipment: 9x5 inch loaf pan, Mixing bowls, Whisk, Pastry blender or food processor, Measuring cups and spoons, Wire rack Shop these items →
Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C). Grease and flour a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the Pastry Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, and Salt.
  3. Cut in the cold, cubed Unsalted Butter using a pastry blender or your fingers until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Stir in the Granulated Sugar.
  5. In a separate bowl, whisk together the Large Eggs, Lemon Juice, Lemon Zest, and Vanilla Bean Paste.
  6. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Do not overmix.
  7. Gently fold in the Crème Fraîche and Raspberries.
  8. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  9. To make the Almond Streusel, combine the Almond Flour, Granulated Sugar, and cold, cubed Unsalted Butter in a small bowl. Cut in the butter until crumbly. Stir in the Sliced Almonds.
  10. Sprinkle the Almond Streusel evenly over the batter.
  11. Bake for 60-70 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let cool in the pan for 15 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

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