Key Largo Key Lime Pound Cake with Key Lime Glaze

Key Largo Key Lime Pound Cake with Key Lime Glaze
Key Largo Key Lime Pound Cake with Key Lime Glaze is a vegetarian recipe with 16 servings. One portion of this dish contains roughly 4g of protein, 17g of fat, and a total of 262 calories. This recipe covers 6% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be yummy and satisfying. Only a few people really liked this dessert. Head to the store and pick up sugar, butter, eggs, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch tube pan.
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In a large bowl, beat 1 cup of butter, shortening and 2 cups of sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, blending each one thoroughly.
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Combine the flour and baking powder, stir into the batter alternating with the milk, vanilla and 1/2 cup of key lime juice.
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Pour into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
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Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the crown of the cake comes out clean, about 90 minutes.
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While the cake is baking, make the glaze in a small bowl. Stir together 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup butter and key lime juice. When the cake is done, invert it onto a wire rack while still warm, but not straight out of the oven. Poke several times with a skewer or toothpick.
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Pour the glaze over the warm cake allowing it to seep into the holes. Allow the cake to cool completely before serving.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In2 hrs, 20 m.
Servings16
Health Score1
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