Drunken Angel Food Cake with Tequila and Lime
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1 lime, zested and juiced
- 1/2 cup super-fine sugar
- Pinch salt
- 1/2 cup tequila
- 1/2 box confectioners' sugar
- Pinch salt
- 1 lime, zested
- 1 cup tequila
- 1 cup lime juice
- Store bought angel food cake
- Store bought candied lime zest
- Whipped cream
- To make the syrup, combine all of the ingredients except the tequila in a saucepot and bring to a boil, stirring constantly until the sugar has melted.
- Remove syrup from heat, add the tequila, and cool to room temperature.
- For the icing, place the sugar, salt, and lime zest in a bowl.
- Add the liquids a little at a time until the mixture is just loose enough to pour.
- Be careful not to add too much liquid, but if you do, add more sugar as needed.
- To finish, hold the cake upside down and cut a little well around the bottom of the cake.
- Pour half of the syrup evenly over the cake.
- Turn the cake over, and using a pastry brush, paint the cake with the remaining syrup.
- Drizzle the icing over the cake.
- Sprinkle with candied lime zest.
- Slice and serve with whipped cream.
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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/drunken-angel-food-cake-with-tequila-and-lime-recipe.html (may not work)