Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, key lime pound cake. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Key Lime Pound Cake is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Key Lime Pound Cake is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook key lime pound cake using 14 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Key Lime Pound Cake:

1. Make ready 1 cup salted butter, softened
2. Prepare 1/2 cup shortening
3. Get 3 cups sugar
4. Make ready 6 large eggs
5. Make ready 3 cups all purpose flour
6. Get 1/2 tsp baking powder
7. Make ready 1 cup milk
8. Make ready 1 tsp vanilla extract
9. Get 1 tsp lime zest
10. Get 1/2 cup fresh lime juice
11. Prepare For Key lime glaze:
12. Get 1 cup powdered sugar
13. Prepare 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
14. Prepare 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions to make Key Lime Pound Cake:

1. Preheat oven to 325°F. Cream together butter and shortening. Gradually add sugar until light and fluffy.
2. Add eggs one at a time beating until just blended.
3. Stir flour, baking soda together in separate bowl and add alternatively with milk by starting with flour and ending with flour until just blended. Do not over mix. Stir in lime juice, vanilla, and lime zest.
4. Pour batter into 10 inch greased and floured tube pan or fluted pan. Bake at 325°F for an hour and 15 minutes or until tooth pick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10-15 minutes. Remove from pan to wire rack.
5. Mix together key lime glaze until smooth and pour over cake while warm.

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