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    KEY LIME POUND CAKE


    Source of Recipe


    Meryl

    List of Ingredients




    Cake:

    1-cup butter

    ½ cup shortening

    2 cups white sugar

    5 eggs

    3 cups all-purpose flour

    ½ cup milk

    ½ cup Florida Key West Key Lime Juice

    1 ½ tsp. vanilla extract

    Glaze:

    ¼ cup white sugar

    ¼ cup butter

    ½ tsp. baking powder

    3 tbs Florida Key West Key Lime Juice

    Recipe



    Preheat oven to 325oF (165oC). Grease and flour 10-inch tube pan. Mix together the flour and baking powder.

    Cream together butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time. Beat in the flour mixture alternately with the milk, mixing just until incorporated. Stir in key lime juice and vanilla extract.

    Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in a preheated oven for 90 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool in pan 10 minutes. Turn it out onto wire rack. While warm, prick top of cake with toothpick. Pour Key Lime Glaze over warm cake. Cool completely.

    Key Lime Glaze: In small saucepan, combine sugar, butter and key lime juice. Bring to boil. Continue to boil, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Remove from heat.

 

 

 


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