romisbakes recipe Lime and lemon cake with condensed milk

Lime and lemon cake with condensed milk

romisbakes recipe Lime and lemon cake with condensed milk
romisbakes recipe Lime and lemon cake with condensed milk

// Lime and lemon cake with condensed milk

Refreshing and fluffy

Easy, delicious and fluffy lime-lemon cake with a layer of lime-lemon white chocolate ganache. Decorated with lime/lemon zest and homemade candied lime/lemon slices 😋💚💛…

As I’ve told you before, I love cakes and cookies; for me they’re the perfect afternoon snack or breakfast 😋💛. I have a weakness for many things hahaha, but cakes, cookies and brioche-type doughs… they totally get me 😅☺️😋. I leave you the recipe so you can give it a try… 😋😋💚

Ingredients

romisbakes recipe Lime and lemon cake with condensed milk
  • 🥚3 eggs
  • 🥛1 can of condensed milk (370g)
  • 🍶180ml sunflower oil
  • 🍋Zest and juice of 1 lemon (small)
  • 💚Zest and juice of 2 limes
  • 🌾200g 0000 flour or cake flour
  • 🥄16g baking powder
  • 🥛100ml whole milk

Elaboration

  • 💚Preheat the oven to 165ºC and grease a 22cm round pan
  • 💚In a bowl, beat the eggs with the condensed milk until well combined
  • 💚Add the oil and beat for a couple of minutes
  • 💚Add the lime and lemon zests and juices. Continue beating for one minute and stop the mixer
  • 💚Add the milk and mix with the mixer turned off or with a spatula until incorporated
  • 💚Add the flour previously sifted with the baking powder, mix with a spatula and then beat for a few minutes until there are no lumps
  • 💚Pour the batter into the pan and bake at 165ºC for 45 minutes (check with a toothpick to make sure it comes out clean)
  • 💚Let cool for 20 minutes and unmold
  • 💚You can dust with powdered sugar, make a glaze or leave it plain. In my case, I covered it with lime-lemon white chocolate ganache

Ingredients: Ganache for topping

  • 🍫140g white chocolate
  • 🍶60ml whipping cream 38% fat
  • 💚Zest of 1/2 lime
  • 🍋Zest of 1/2 lemon
  • 🥄1 tsp lemon flavoring
romisbakes recipe Lime and lemon cake with condensed milk

Elaboration: Ganache for topping

  • 🍫Place the chopped white chocolate in a bowl
  • 💚Add the lime and lemon zests
  • 💛Add 1 small tsp of lemon flavoring (optional)
  • 🍶Heat the cream in the microwave without boiling and add it to the chocolate
  • 🥣Stir until the chocolate is completely melted
  • 💛Let cool before using to decorate the cake

Ingredients: Candied lemon and lime for decoration

  • 🍋2 lemons
  • 💚2 limes
  • 🍬250g sugar
  • 🚰150ml water

Elaboration: Candied lemon and lime for decoration

  • 🍋Put the water and sugar in a pan and heat until the sugar dissolves
  • 🍋Add the lime and lemon slices and let cook until caramelized
  • 🍋Place the slices on a rack and let drain overnight
  • 🍋Store the slices in a container, separating them with baking paper so they don’t stick

Notes

  1. 📝Candied lime and lemon are optional
  2. 📝The ganache can be replaced with a lemon glaze (powdered sugar and lemon juice)
romisbakes recipe Lime and lemon cake with condensed milk

Its lime-lemon flavor is delicious, ideal for hot days. Stored in the fridge and taken out a few minutes before eating, it’s amazing 😋😋💚

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