Ruby Grapefruit Tea Cake
- 8 tbsp (1 stick) butter, at room temperature
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 None eggs
- 1 None ruby grapefruit, peel grated
- 1 1/2 cups self-rising flour
- 3/4 cup ruby grapefruit juice
- None None Candied grapefruit peel, to garnish (optional)
- None None FOR THE GRAPEFRUIT ICING
- 2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
- 1/4 cup ruby grapefruit juice, warmed
- 1 tsp butter, melted
- Preheat the oven to 375u0b0F. Grease and flour an 8-inch ring pan or Bundt pan.
- Beat butter and sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer until pale and creamy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add grapefruit peel. Fold in flour and grapefruit juice alternately, beginning and ending with flour. Pour into prepared pan.
- Bake for 30-35 mins, until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool in pan 5 mins. Remove from pan; cool completely on wire rack.
- For the icing, mix all ingredients in a medium bowl. Spread over cake. Garnish with candied grapefruit peel, if desired.
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