Hello everybody, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a creative dish, key lime pound cake. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Key Lime Pound Cake is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Key Lime Pound Cake is something which I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook key lime pound cake using 14 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Key Lime Pound Cake:
- Get 1 cup salted butter, softened
- Get 1/2 cup shortening
- Prepare 3 cups sugar
- Make ready 6 large eggs
- Prepare 3 cups all purpose flour
- Make ready 1/2 tsp baking powder
- Take 1 cup milk
- Take 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Make ready 1 tsp lime zest
- Make ready 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
- Make ready For Key lime glaze:
- Make ready 1 cup powdered sugar
- Get 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- Prepare 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions to make Key Lime Pound Cake:
- Preheat oven to 325°F. Cream together butter and shortening. Gradually add sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time beating until just blended.
- Stir flour, baking soda together in separate bowl and add alternatively with milk by starting with flour and ending with flour until just blended. Do not over mix. Stir in lime juice, vanilla, and lime zest.
- Pour batter into 10 inch greased and floured tube pan or fluted pan. Bake at 325°F for an hour and 15 minutes or until tooth pick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10-15 minutes. Remove from pan to wire rack.
- Mix together key lime glaze until smooth and pour over cake while warm.
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