FORMATTED BY WENDY CERACCHE
1 3/4 c Flour; all purpose white
2 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Salt
6 tb Butter/unsalted marg; soften
1 c Sugar
2 Eggs;roomtemp lightlybeaten
1 1/2 ts Lime zest; grated
1 tb Key lime juice
2/3 c Buttermilk
LIME SYRUP
1 c Confectioner’s sugar; sifted
1/2 c Key lime juice
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Brush the inside of an 8 inch(6 cup) bundt pan
or a 9 in. (8 cup) springform tube pan with margarine or oil or spray
non-stick cooking spray. Set aside. In a small mixing bowl, stir together
flour, baking powder and salt. In a large mixing bowl, beat margarine with
electric beaters until softened and well blended. Gradually add sugar and
beat until well blended. Gradually beat in eggs. Beat in lime zest and
juice. Using a wooden spoon or rubber spatula, alternately stir the dry
ingredients and buttermilk into the gg mixture, beginning and ending with
the dry ingredients. Spoon the mixture into the pan and bake 35-50 minutes.
Loosen dedges and invert onto a wire rack set over a plate. To make syrup:
In a small bowl, whisk together the confectioner’s sugar and lime juice.
While the cake is still warm, poke holes in it using a skewer, cake tester
or a fork. Slowly spoon the lime syrup over the cake. Cake can be made
ahead and kept covered in refrigerator for up to 24 hrs.
: 07/24/92 7:18 PM 345 calories per serving; 5 g protein, 10
g fat, 60 g carbohydrate, 259 mg sodium, 54 mg cholesterol
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Yields
8 Servings