LIME CHIFFON CAKE
The next time you spot lovely little limes at the grocery store, pick some up and make this outstanding cake! A cool, refreshing curd peeks out from every tender slice.-Redawna Kalynchuk, Sexsmith, Alberta
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 2h
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 20
Steps:
- Let eggs stand at room temperature for 30 minutes., In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In another bowl, whisk the egg yolks, water, oil, lime juice, lime zest and vanilla. Add to dry ingredients; beat until well blended. In another bowl, beat egg whites and cream of tartar until stiff peaks form; fold into batter., Gently spoon into an ungreased 10-in. tube pan. Cut through batter with a knife to remove air pockets. Bake on the lowest oven rack at 325° for 45-50 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched. Immediately invert pan; cool completely, about 1 hour. Run a knife around sides and center tube of pan; set aside., For lime curd, in a small heavy saucepan over medium heat, whisk the eggs, sugar, lime juice, zest and salt until blended. Add butter; cook, whisking constantly, until mixture is thickened and coats the back of a spoon. Transfer to a small bowl; cool for 10 minutes. Cover and refrigerate until chilled., In a small bowl, beat cream until stiff peaks form; fold in 1-1/2 cups curd., Cut cake horizontally into two layers. Place bottom layer on a serving plate; spread with remaining curd. Top with remaining cake layer; spread whipped cream over top and sides of cake. Garnish with lime zest.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 600 calories, Fat 33g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 255mg cholesterol, Sodium 353mg sodium, Carbohydrate 71g carbohydrate (55g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.
LIME CHIFFON DESSERT
"This make-ahead recipe was given to me by an aunt many years ago," writes Joyce Key. "Her recipe called for lemon gelatin, but we like this dessert with more of a bite to it, so we use lime instead. The light fluffy squares are especially great in summer," assures the Snellville, Georgia cook.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 15 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Combine the first three ingredients; set aside 2 tablespoons for topping. Press remaining crumbs onto the bottom of an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. dish; set aside. In a small bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water; cool. , In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sugar until smooth. Beat in vanilla. Slowly add gelatin until combined. Fold in whipped topping. Spoon over crust; sprinkle with reserved crumbs. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours or until set.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 336 calories, Fat 19g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 187mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
FRESH LIME CHIFFON CAKE
Make and share this Fresh Lime Chiffon Cake recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Vino Girl
Categories Dessert
Time 1h20m
Yield 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 23
Steps:
- FILLING: Combine 1 teaspoon lime rind, 1/4 cup lime juice, and sweetened condensed milk in a small bowl, stirring until blended. Cover and chill 3 hours.
- Preheat oven to 325°.
- CAKE: Coat bottoms only of 3 (8-inch) round cake pans with cooking spray; line bottoms with wax paper. Coat wax paper with cooking spray; dust with 1 tablespoon flour.
- Combine 2 cups cake flour, 1 cup sugar, baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk until well combined.
- Combine oil, 1/3 cup juice, 3 tablespoons water, 1 teaspoon rind, lemon extract, and egg yolks in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk.
- Add oil mixture to flour mixture; beat with a mixer at medium speed until smooth.
- Place egg whites in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at high speed until foamy.
- Add cream of tartar; beat until soft peaks form.
- Gradually add remaining 1/4 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form.
- Gently stir one-fourth of egg white mixture into flour mixture; gently fold in remaining egg white mixture.
- Divide cake batter equally among prepared pans, spreading evenly. Break air pockets by cutting through batter with a knife.
- Bake for 20 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched.
- Cool in pans for 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove from pans.
- Remove wax paper from cake layers.
- Cool completely on wire rack.
- FROSTING: Combine 3 tablespoons sugar and 2 tablespoons lime juice in a small glass bowl. Microwave at high for 30 seconds or until sugar dissolves. Cool completely. Fold into whipped topping.
- ASSEMBLY: Place 1 cake layer on a plate; spread half of filling over cake layer. Top with second layer, remaining half of filling, and third layer. Spread frosting over top and sides of cake.
- Garnish with mint, blueberries, and lime wedges, if desired.
- Store cake loosely covered in refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 313.4, Fat 11.3, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 51, Sodium 202.6, Carbohydrate 47.9, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 32.6, Protein 6
FRESH LIME CHIFFON CAKE
Yield 16 servings
Number Of Ingredients 28
Steps:
- Cake: coat bottoms of 3 (8-inch) round cake pans with cooking spray (do not coat sides of pans); line bottoms with wax paper. Coat wax paper with cooking spray; dust with 1 tablespoon flour. Lightly spoon 2 cups cake flour into dry measuring cups, and level with a knife. Combine 2 cups cake flour, 1 cup sugar, baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk until well combined. Combine oil, 1/3 cup juice, 3 tablespoons water, 1 teaspoon rind, lemon extract, and egg yolks in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk. Add oil mixture to flour mixture; beat with a mixer at medium speed until smooth. Place egg whites in a large bowl; beat with a mixer at high speed until foamy. Add cream of tartar; beat until soft peaks form. Gradually add remaining 1/4 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff peaks form. Gently stir one-fourth of egg white mixture into flour mixture; gently fold in remaining egg white mixture. Divide cake batter equally among prepared pans, spreading evenly. Break air pockets by cutting through batter with a knife. Bake at 325° for 20 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched. Cool in pans for 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove from pans. Remove wax paper from cake layers. Cool completely on wire rack. Frosting: combine 3 tablespoons sugar and 2 tablespoons lime juice in a small glass bowl. Microwave at high for 30 seconds or until sugar dissolves. Cool completely. Fold into whipped topping. To assemble cake, place 1 cake layer on a plate; spread half of filling over cake layer. Top with second layer, remaining half of filling, and third layer. Spread frosting over top and sides of cake. Garnish with mint, blueberries, and lime wedges, if desired. Store cake loosely covered in refrigerator for up to 3 days.
MANGO AND LIME CHIFFON CAKE
Make and share this Mango and Lime Chiffon Cake recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Dreamgoddess
Categories Dessert
Time P2DT45m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- Begin making the lime-ginger curd one day before baking the cake.
- The assembled dessert can be chilled overnight before serving.
- For lime-ginger curd: Whisk sugar, lime juice, egg yolks, 3 whole eggs, and grated ginger in large metal bowl to blend.
- Set bowl over saucepan of simmering water (do not allow bottom of bowl to touch water).
- Whisk constantly until mixture thickens and instant-read thermometer inserted into mixture registers 160°F, about 6 minutes.
- Remove bowl from over water.
- Quickly add chilled butter cubes to curd; whisk until butter is melted.
- Press sheet of plastic wrap directly onto surface of lime-ginger curd; refrigerate curd overnight.
- (Lime-ginger curd can be made 3 days ahead. Keep covered and refrigerated.) For cake: Simmer mango nectar in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat until reduced to 3/4 cup, about 20 minutes.
- Remove from heat.
- Cool mango syrup to room temperature.
- Position rack in center of oven and preheat to 325°F.
- Line bottom of two 9-inch-diameter cake pans with 1 1/2-inch-high sides with parchment paper (do not grease cake pans or parchment paper).
- Sift flour, 6 tablespoons sugar, baking powder, and salt into medium bowl.
- Whisk egg yolks, canola oil, lime peel, and 6 tablespoons mango syrup in large bowl to blend (reserve remaining mango syrup for glaze).
- Add dry ingredients; whisk to blend.
- Using electric mixer, beat egg whites in another large bowl until soft peaks form.
- Add remaining 6 tablespoons sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, beating until stiff and glossy.
- Fold 1/3 of egg whites into yolk mixture, then fold in remaining whites in 2 additions.
- Divide batter between prepared pans.
- Bake cakes until golden and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 22 minutes.
- Cool cakes completely in pans on rack.
- Run small knife around edge of pans to loosen cakes.
- Carefully invert cakes onto 9-inch-diameter cardboard rounds or tart pan bottoms; tap sharply on work surface if necessary to release cakes from pans.
- Peel off parchment paper.
- For glaze and topping: Boil sugar, lime juice, and remaining 6 tablespoons mango syrup in heavy small saucepan until liquid is reduced to 1/2 cup, about 3 minutes.
- Chill glaze until cold, about 15 minutes.
- Place 1 cake layer, flat side up, on platter.
- Spread 2 cups lime-ginger curd over top of cake (reserve remaining curd for another use).
- Chill cake until curd firms up slightly, about 2 hours.
- Top with second cake layer, flat side down, pressing gently to adhere.
- Beat whipping cream and 2 tablespoons glaze in bowl until firm peaks form.
- Spread cream over top (not sides) of cake.
- Slightly overlap mango slices in concentric circles atop cream.
- Rewarm remaining glaze just to soften.
- Brush glaze over mango slices.
- Chill cake at least 2 hours.
- (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover with cake dome and keep chilled.) Cut cake into wedges and serve.
KEY LIME CHIFFON PIE
From the "New Basics Cookbook". This is the best Key Lime pie I have had, though it is not exactly the traditional Key Lime Pie. It is a little bit of work :) but the results are worth it!
Provided by Dwynnie
Categories Pie
Time 3h45m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Prepare the syrup:.
- Combine the water and sugar in a small saucepan and heat to a simmer. Stir in the julienned lime zest and simmer for 30 minutes. Strain and reserve 1/3 cup of the syrup. Discard the rest.
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- Prepare the crust:.
- Combine the graham crackers, brown sugar, grated lime zest, and butter in a food processor and process until the mixture holds together. Press into the bottom and sides of a 9 inch pie plate and bake for 8 minutes. Set the crust on a wire rack to cool.
- Prepare the filling:.
- Heat the reserved syrup in a small saucepan. Remove the pan from the heat and sprinkle the gelatin over the syrup. Let it soften for 1 minute. Stir in the lime juice, 1/4 cup of the sugar, and the 2 egg yolks. Stir over low heat until the mixture is thick and frothy (5 minutes). Set aside to cool to room temperature.
- Beat the egg whites and 2 Tbs of the sugar with an electric mixer until stiff. Transfer the whites to a large bowl.
- In another bowl, whip the cream, vanilla, and 2 Tbs sugar with the mixer until it is thick. Fold the whipped cream into the egg whites while drizzling with the reserved lime mixture. When the mixture is smooth, spoon it into the prepared crust.
- Chill, uncovered, until firm (2 to 3 hours).
- Optional: Top with additional whipped cream and a slice of lime.
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- To prepare the lime filling, combine 1 teaspoon lime rind, 1/4 cup lime juice, and sweetened condensed milk in a small bowl, stirring until blended. Cover and chill 3 hours.
- To prepare cake, coat bottoms of 3 (8-inch) round cake pans with cooking spray (do not coat sides of pans); line bottoms with wax paper. Coat wax paper with cooking spray; dust with 1 tablespoon flour.
- Lightly spoon 2 cups cake flour into dry measuring cups, and level with a knife. Combine 2 cups cake flour, 1 cup sugar, baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large bowl, stirring with a whisk until well combined.
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