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  • 225g Butter (salted) - softened
  • 225g Golden Caster Sugar
  • 225g Self-raising Flour
  • 4 eggs
  • Grated zest of 1 1/2 Lime

For the Drizzle:

  • Grated Zest of 1 1/2 Lime
  • 85g Golden Caster Sugar
  • 6 tbsp of Lime juice

    Method

    • step 1

      Preheat the oven to 180C or 160C/fan. Line tin with greaseproof paper and set aside.
    • step 2

      Mix the butter with sugar until creamy and slightly pale. Add the grated lime zest and eggs, one at a time and mix well.
    • step 3

      Stir in the flour and mix well. Pour mixture into tin and cook for 45 - 50 minutes.
    • step 4

      Heat sugar, lime juice and zest in moderate heat (do not boil)
    • step 5

      Remove cake from oven. Prick the cake with a skewer and pour the drizzle mixture onto cake. Leave cake to cool and serve.
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