Cream the Butter, sugar, lemon, vanilla and optional nutmeg together on low speed in a mix master.
Beat in the eggs 1 at a time.
Disolve the baking soda in the premeasured buttermilk.
Add the flour alternatively with the buttermilk
Pour the cake batter into a sprayed bundt pan
Bake at 325 for 1 hour or until toothpick comes out clean
Notes
This old fashioned lemon buttermilk poundcake is a family favourite. A fun alternative during the holiday season is to switch the buttermilk for egg nog! Trust me, you'll love it!