Ingredients
Method
Prepare the Cake
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a loaf pan.
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, alternating with the key lime juice. Mix until just combined.
- Fold in the key lime zest.
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan and smooth the top.
- Bake for 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
Prepare the Glaze
- In a small bowl, whisk together the powdered sugar and key lime juice until smooth.
- Drizzle the glaze over the cooled cake.
Nutrition
Notes
For an extra touch, you can garnish the cake with lime slices or whipped cream before serving.
