Chocolate & lime cake recipe | Good Food

Chocolate & lime cake recipe | Good Food

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Give chocolate cake a zesty lift with lime buttercream filling, chocolate and lime icing and candied zest to decorate – an irresistible flavour pairing

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Ingredients

  • 225g butter softened at room temperature, plus extra for greasing
  • 225g light brown soft sugar
  • 4 large eggs at room temperature, lightly beaten
  • 170g self-raising flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • 50g cocoa powder
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 50ml lime juice (about 4 limes)
  • 25g caster sugar
  • 3 limes
  • 100g granulated sugar
  • 100g unsalted butter
  • 200g icing sugar
  • 2 limes finely zested
  • 50ml double cream plus 1 tbsp
  • 100g 70% dark chocolate cut into small pieces
  • 2 ½ tbsp lime marmalade

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