INGREDIENTS
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3 cups all-purpose flour
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon baking soda
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3 cups granulated sugar
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1 cup butter, softened
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15 drops red food coloring
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5 large eggs (at room temperature)
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1/2 cup full fat sour cream (at room temperature)
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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3/4 cup milk (at room temperature)
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1/4 cup lemon juice
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1 cup sugar, divided
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3/4 cup water
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2 large lemons, halved lengthwise, ( then sliced into 1/4” thick slices)
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Pink sprinkles
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8 tablespoons unsalted butter (softened**)
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2 cups Powdered sugar
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8 oz. cream cheese cut into 8 pieces (softened**)
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3 tablespoons lemon juice
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1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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4 teaspoons red food coloring