"Gumdrop Cake, a dense buttery pound cake packed with brilliantly colored gumdrop candy; popular during the Holidays & as birthday cake here in Newfoundland..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 ½ cups butter
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2 cups sugar
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3 eggs
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2 tsp vanilla extract
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1 tsp finely minced lemon zest (optional)
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3 cups flour
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1 ½ tsp baking powder
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3/4 cup undiluted evaporated milk
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2 1/2 cups baking gums + an additional ¼ cup flour