Low-Fat Lime Cake
- Nonstick vegetable oil spray
- 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
- 2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 4 large egg whites
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon grated lime peel
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2/3 cup low-fat buttermilk
- Preheat oven to 350F .Lightly spray 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2-inch loaf pan with vegetable oil spray.
- Mix flour, baking powder and salt in medium bowl.
- Using electric mixer, beat sugar, vegetable oil and butter in large bowl until well blended.
- Add egg whites 1 at a time, beating to blend after each addition.
- Beat in lime juice, grated lime peel and vanilla extract.
- Add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk, beginning and ending with dry ingredients and beating just until combined after each addition.
- Transfer cake batter to prepared pan.
- Bake until top of cake is golden brown and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 55 minutes.
- Transfer pan to rack.
- Cool cake in pan on rack 20 minutes.
- Turn cake out onto rack and cool completely.
- (Can be prepared 1 day ahead.
- Wrap tightly in plastic; store at room temperature.)
- Cut into slices.
vegetable oil spray, flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, vegetable oil, unsalted butter, egg whites, lime juice, lime peel, vanilla, lowfat buttermilk
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/low-fat-lime-cake-4692 (may not work)