Key Lime Cake Recipe
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Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups sugar 2 cups all-purpose flour 2/3 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 (3 ounce) package of lime Jell-O gelatin 5 eggs 1 1/3 cups cooking oil 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon lemon extract 1/3 cup key lime juice ( if not available, regular limes may be substituted) 1/3 cup powdered sugar 3/4 cup orange juice whipped cream to garnish lime slices to garnish
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Directions:Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place dry ingredients (except powdered sugar) into mixing bowl. Add eggs, oil, orange juice, vanilla and lemon extract. Beat until well blended. Pour batter into a prepared baking pan. bake for 30 minutes ( it took me around 40-45 minutes FYI). Remove cake from oven and let stand for 15 minutes until almost cool. Prick cake all over with a fork or tooth pick. Drizzle thoroughly with lime juice mixed with powdered sugar. Cover and refrigerate. To serve cut into squares, top with whipped cream and garnish with lime slices.º |
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Notes: It took, me longer to bake, but I didn't bake it in a sheet cake. I used a regular 9 x14 pan. This recipe is very light and refreshing. Perfect for Saint Patrick's Day or Easter. As the cake is green.
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