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Tequila Citrus Cake

A zesty lemon & lime cake infused with tequila and drizzled with lemon icing!

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/tequila-citrus-cake • Posted by Cat Morley

Full of zest, this cake is infused with Ambar Tequila, drizzled in a sweet lemon icing, topped with lime slices and finished with a sprinkling of sea salt.

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

0 h 45

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

Full of zest, this cake is infused with Ambar Tequila, drizzled in a sweet lemon icing, topped with lime slices and finished with a sprinkling of sea salt.

Instructions

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    Whisk together the coconut oil and sugar.

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    Add the tequila.

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    Grate in the zest from the lemon and a lime and then squeeze in the juice from the lime.

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    Beat in the eggs, one at a time.

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    Finally, whisk in the flour and milk.

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    Pour the batter into a greased cake tin.

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    Bake at 180'C for 45 minutes.

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    Gently tap the cake out of it's tin while it's still a little bit warm and leave to cool.

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    Whisk together the icing sugar, tequila and squeeze in the juice from the lemon - just enough to get the icing to the right consistency.

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    Drizzle the icing over the cake.

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    Slice up the final lime and arrange around the top of the cake.

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    Sprinkle with a little sea salt and serve.