Lemon and lime cake

Name: Lemon and lime cake
Cuisine: Nigerian
Ingredients: 3 cups flour; 11/2 cup sugar; 250 g butter; 4 eggs; 1 egg white; 3 tsp baking powder; 1 tsp salt; 2 limes; 1 medium sized lemon; half cup powdered milk

Nkeiruka Obiageri Obiagwu @cook_7907678

Abuja

Had finished the cake before I remembered to take a picture, mixed lemon and lime to make this cake and it turned out great.

Nkeiruka Obiageri Obiagwu @cook_7907678

Abuja

Had finished the cake before I remembered to take a picture, mixed lemon and lime to make this cake and it turned out great.

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Ingredients

3 cupsflour
11/2 cupsugar
250 gbutter
4eggs
1egg white
3 tspbaking powder
1 tspsalt
2limes
1medium sized lemon
halfcup powdered milk

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Steps

1

In a bowl sieve in the flour, salt and baking powder
2

In another bowl put in the butter and sugar, whisk till it is light and fluffy
3

Break the eggs and separate the white from the fifth egg.
4

Take the zest from the lemon and lime then cut in two and squeeze out the water separately and keep
5

Mix the half cup of powdered milk with half cup of water and keep
6

In the creamed butter and sugar, pour in the lemon and lime juice and mix
7

Add the eggs gradually and mix each time you add the egg.
8

Mix the lemon and lime zest with the flour and add little by little, each time you do you add the milk
9

Mix till the batter is smooth then pour into a greased and flour powdered 8inch pan.
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Put in the oven for 40mins or till cooked is when you put a skewer in and no batter comes out with it.
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This is exactly how I made mine and it turned out beautiful and tasty. You can add your own twist to it.