Selling Points:
- Zesty Elegance: The addition of key lime zest and juice infuses the pound cake with a bright and refreshing citrus flavor.
- Moist Perfection: A combination of sour cream and butter creates a moist and tender crumb that keeps the pound cake irresistibly rich.
- Versatile Delight: Enjoy a slice on its own or elevate it further with a dollop of whipped cream, a scoop of vanilla ice cream, or a drizzle of key lime glaze.
- Showstopper Appeal: The vibrant green specks from the key lime zest add a visual delight, making this pound cake a showstopper at any gathering.
Notes: For an extra burst of key lime flavor, you can add a few drops of key lime extract to the batter.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Can I use regular limes instead of key limes?
A: While key limes provide a unique flavor, you can use regular limes if key limes are not available. Adjust the quantity to taste.
Q: Can I freeze the Key Lime Pound Cake?
A: Yes, you can freeze the pound cake without the glaze. Wrap it tightly in plastic wrap and aluminum foil before freezing for up to three months. Thaw in the refrigerator before serving.