Recipe

Angel Food Cake With Lime Curd And Blackberries Recipe

	Juliecake / All my dishes 1 year, 8 months ago A heavenly angel food cake with a kiss of lime served with a creamy, tart lime curd and blackberry compote Prep:30m Cook:30m Servings:12	Juliecake
	sublime lime angelfood

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Ingredients

1 angelfood cake mix

2 T lime zest, minced

10 eggs, beaten

1 c fresh lime juice

1 1/3 c sugar

1 c or 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened

1 pt of fresh blackberries

1 c sugar

2 c water

Directions

Mix cake according to directions folding in 1 T of the lime zest before baking. Cool

Lime Curd: melt butter in saucepan, add 1 c sugar, lime juice, and zest. Cook over low heat to dissolve sugar. Pour a little of the lime mixture into the beaten eggs, whisk and pour egg mixture back into pan; cook, stirring constantly till mixture thickens and coats the back of a spoon . Cool.

Blackberry Compote: Combine 1/2 pt of the berries with the sugar and water in small saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook until sugar is dissolved and mixture thickens slightly. Remove from heat and cool. Puree cooled berry mixture in food processor. Strain through a fine-meshed sieve. Discard seeds. Place remaining berries in a dish. Pour berry puree over berries. Let sit for 30 min.

To serve: place a slice of cake on a dessert plate. Spoon on lime

curd, spoon blackberry compote over top. Garnish with a fresh mint sprig.

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Comments

grandmommy 1 year, 8 months ago said:
Great one Julie! Love lemon or lime curd especially when someone takes to make it from scratch. My 5 to you and thanks for the post.

mystic_river1 1 year, 8 months ago said:
I love it thanks for the post-you got my 5. Joymarie

ahmed1 1 year, 8 months ago said:
A diiferent easy way for lime curd than the one I use...Just great my friend!!

kukla 1 year, 8 months ago said:
"Heavenly" is right!! Another great post, with thanks, Julie :)

minitindel 1 year, 8 months ago said:
Wow i booked marked this sounds heavenly

rosemaryblue 1 year, 8 months ago said:
Wonderful, wonderful recipe!

dynie 1 year, 4 months ago said:
Great post!

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