Lemon Cheesecake Cake

"This moist, decadent Lemon Cheesecake Cake is the best! So delicious, elegant, and perfect for any special occasion!..."

INGREDIENTS
2 8oz packages Cream Cheese (453 total gram weight) Use full fat cream cheese. Do not use reduced fat or cream cheese in the tub containers. Soften slightly.
1 cup sugar (200g)
1/4 tsp salt
3 eggs
3 Tablespoons (23g) All Purpose Flour
3/4 cup (182g) Sour Cream
1 teaspoon Lemon Extract
1 1/2 sticks (170g) unsalted butter, softened ( holds it shape but dents when pressed)
2 cups (400g) sugar
3 eggs
3 cups (342g) cake flour (spooned into measuring cup and leveled off) If you do not have cake flour see substitution in Notes below.
2 teaspoons (8g) baking powder
1/2 teaspoon (3g) baking soda
1/2 teaspoon (3g) salt
1 1/4 cups (296g) buttermilk — if you do not have buttermilk, see substitution below
1/4 cup (57g) lemon juice
1/4 cup (54g) vegetable oil
1 Tablespoon (10g) Lemon Extract
Zest of two lemons
2 sticks (226g) unsalted butter, slightly softened but still cool to the touch
2 8oz packages Cream Cheese (453 total gram weight) Use full fat cream cheese. Do not use reduced fat or cream cheese in the tub containers. Soften very slightly
1 teaspoon (4g) lemon extract
Optional- Zest from 1 lemon, approximately 1 1/2 teaspoons (3g)
Yellow Coloring Gel- optional. I used just a very small amount.
6 to 6 1/2 cups (690g - 747g) powdered sugar, adding more if necessary
Decorating:
Small offset spatula (to create ridges in frosting)
Disposable piping bag fitted with 2D large piping tip
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