Rosine's Key Lime Cake

Time

prep 0:45       total 1:55

Yield

1 cakes

Ingredients

Ingredients

1 box lemon cake mix
1-1/2 cup oil
3/4 cup orange juice
5 eggs
1 pkg. (3 oz.) lime jello
1/4 cup lime juice (squeezed or
bottled)
5 tbsp. 4X confectioners' sugar

Frosting

1 pkg. (8 oz.) cream cheese
1 stick margarine
1 box 4X confectioners' sugar (minus 5 Tbls above)
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped nuts

Instructions

Preheat oven to 325°F. Mix oil, orange juice, eggs, and Jello with cake mix on medium speed for 2 minutes until well combined. Pour into 3 greased and floured cake pans. Bake at 325°F for 20-25 minutes until done. Cool in pan for 10 minutes then turn out to cool.

Combine lime juice and 4X sugar; stir until smooth. Drizzle over warm cake layers.

When layers are completely cool prepare frosting:
Combine cream cheese, margarine, 4X sugar, and vanilla with mixer on low until smooth.

Frost and layer cake and sprinkle with chopped nuts.

Author's Comments

This is absolutely the best cake I've ever tasted. All ages will love it and you'll be asked to make it for every occasions. A tiny bit tangy and delectible.

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3 Recipe Reviews

Brenda Bell

Brenda Bell reviewed Rosine's Key Lime Cake on January 7, 2004

What does 4X sugar mean?

Dixie

Dixie reviewed Rosine's Key Lime Cake on January 26, 2004

Wonderful flavor blend, lime, orange and lemon....I would be interested in a lighter adaption of this cake. A great cake loaded with flavor. Thanks

cmhudgens

cmhudgens reviewed Rosine's Key Lime Cake on December 26, 2007

Everyone begs for more of this yummy cake. We have it for all of our special occasions.