Mary Berry's iced lime tray bake - recipe
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Prepare
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Serves
12 -
Cook
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Skill
Easy
Ingredients
- 175 g Butter (unsalted) plus extra for greasing
- 175 g Unrefined golden caster sugar
- 250 g Self-raising white flour
- 1½ tsp Baking powder
- 3 Egg(s) (free range)
- 3 tbsp Milk (whole)
- 3 Lime zest finely grated, from 3 limes
For the icing
- 250 g Icing sugar
- 2 Lime juice from 2 limes
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1
Lightly grease the tin and line the bottom with baking parchment.
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2
Combine all the cake ingredients in a bowl and beat well for about 2 minutes or until smooth and thoroughly blended.
For this step you'll need:
- 175g Butter (unsalted) plus extra for greasing
- 250g Self-raising white flour
- 3 Egg(s) (free range)
- 1½tsp Baking powder
- 3 tbsp Milk (whole)
- 175g Unrefined golden caster sugar
- 3 Lime zest finely grated, from 3 limes
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3
Turn into the prepared tin and level the surface. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (fan 160°C, gas 4) for 35-40 minutes until the cake is well risen, springy to the touch and beginning to shrink away from the sides if the cake.
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4
Leave to cool slightly in the tin, then turn out on to a wire cooling rack, peel off the lining paper, and cool.
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To make the icing sift the icing sugar into a bowl. Mix in enough of the lime juice to give a runny consistency. Pour over the cooled cake and leave to set. When cool, cut into squares and serve.
For this step you'll need:
- 250g Icing sugar
- 2 Lime juice from 2 limes