Zingy Lime Drizzle

Zingy Lime Drizzle

If you fancy a change from the traditional Lemon Drizzle, this recipe is easy and fast. Try Jasmine Tea with a slice of Lime Drizzle to give a touch of Oriental.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 8

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Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 180C or 160C/fan. Line tin with greaseproof paper and set aside.
  2. Mix the butter with sugar until creamy and slightly pale. Add the grated lime zest and eggs, one at a time and mix well.
  3. Stir in the flour and mix well. Pour mixture into tin and cook for 45 - 50 minutes.
  4. Heat sugar, lime juice and zest in moderate heat (do not boil)
  5. Remove cake from oven. Prick the cake with a skewer and pour the drizzle mixture onto cake. Leave cake to cool and serve.
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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 8

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ingredients

  • 225g Butter (salted) - softened
  • 225g Golden Caster Sugar
  • 225g Self-raising Flour
  • 4 eggs
  • Grated zest of 1 1/2 Lime
  • For the Drizzle:
  • Grated Zest of 1 1/2 Lime
  • 85g Golden Caster Sugar
  • 6 tbsp of Lime juice
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