Residents of sunny Florida and guests alike are well acquainted with Key Lime Pie. Key Lime Cake is a refreshing twist, perfect for birthday or friendly gatherings. It’s easy to make and has all the ingredients that make any recipe yummy—sugar, butter eggs! Enjoy!
CAKE
1 1/2 Cups Sugar
2 Cups Flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
5 eggs
1 1/3 Cups Vegetable oil
3/4 Cups Orange Juice
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp lemon extract
1 3-ounce box Lime Jello
LIME MIX
1/3 Cup Lime Juice (or use Realime)
1/3 Cup powdered sugar
CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
8oz Cream Cheese
1 Stick Butter
1tsp Vanilla extract
2 Cups Powdered Sugar
Blend all ingredients with a mixer
Mix cake ingredients together until well blended. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 40 minutes. Mix the powdered sugar & lime juice (lime mix) and set aside. Once you remove the cake from the oven, poke holes in the top with a fork. Pour the Lime Mix over the cake and let cool. Frost with Cream Cheese frosting.
15 comments:
Oh no...Just what I need...my diet is dead with this one! It sounds wonderful.
Sounds yummy. My other half would eat the whole thing and go into sugar shock. He loves key lime pie.
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Well, there you go! The best recipes are always posted when I'n trying to diet! Will save this one for later, when I can enjoy!
Thanks for the recipe.
Scarlet
Oh, wow. What a fabulous cake. I love key lime pie, but I'm hopeless at making pie crust, so this is the recipe for me!
I love key lime pie! Now I have to find someone willing to take this recipe and make me one. Thanks!
OMIGOD! Sounds like another word for SIN!
Linda, make the Brit want it and he can make it.
Thanks, Tami! Love the Petit Fours and Hot Tamales ladies!
OH, YUM! I'll keep this recipe for after Easter--I gave up sweets for Lent, along with coffee. :-(
Thanks everyone for all the comments. It's such a good group!
Great recipe. This is a keeper. I'm trying it out next weekend. My friend has a wonderful saying: "I you want to stay fat, you've got to eat!" :)
Yummy!!!
Have a nice adfternoon,
Tamara
This recipe looks wonderful.
Joanne, I love your friend!
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