Ginger Lime Zebra Cake Recipe

Name: Ginger Lime Zebra Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: ½ cup heavy cream; 1 cup lime butter, recipe follows; 1 (9 ounce) packagethin swedish gingersnaps, large size; candied ginger, chopped (for garnish); 1 cup sugar; 14 lb unsalted butter (1 stick); 3 large eggs, lightly beaten; 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; 3 grated limes, peel (be careful to not use white pith as this adds bitterness); 3 limes, juice of

Servings: persons

½ cup heavy cream
1 cup lime butter, recipe follows
1 (9 ounce) packagethin swedish gingersnaps, large size
candied ginger, chopped (for garnish)
1 cup sugar
14 lb unsalted butter (1 stick)
3 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
3 grated limes, peel (be careful to not use white pith as this adds bitterness)
3 limes, juice of

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Whip cream just until it forms soft peaks.
2
Gently fold together the lime butter and the whipped cream.
3
Spread 1/2 tablespoon of the whipped cream mixture on each gingersnap.
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Stack them together to make a 14-inch log and lay it on its side on a serving platter.
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Frost the log with the remaining whipped cream.
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Chill 4 - 6 hours, or cover with plastic wrap and freeze.
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If frozen, thaw in refrigerator 1 hour before serving.
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To serve garnish with the candied ginger and slice the roll at a 45-degree angle.
9
Keep refrigerated until serving.
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Lime Butter:.
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Place the sugar, butter, eggs, flour, lime peel, and lime juice in a heavy saucepan.
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Cook, stirring, over low heat, without boiling, until thick.
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Remove from the heat and let cool.
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NOTE: Use as sauce or icing.
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Will keep almost indefinitely covered in the refrigerator.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup heavy cream, 1 cup lime butter, recipe follows, 1 (9 ounce) packagethin swedish gingersnaps, large size, candied ginger, chopped (for garnish), and more.

Yes, Ginger Lime Zebra Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Ginger Lime Zebra Cake

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