This Margarita Cake captures the refreshing citrus flavors of a margarita in a moist, tender cake. Infused with lime, tequila, and orange liqueur, it’s perfect for anyone who loves a good cocktail with a twist. The light lime glaze adds an extra layer of flavor, and the salted rim gives it the finishing touch.
Ingredients
For the Cake:
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
2 cups granulated sugar
4 large eggs
1/2 cup sour cream (for moistness)
1/4 cup tequila (gold or silver)
1/4 cup orange liqueur (such as Triple Sec or Cointreau)
1/4 cup fresh lime juice (about 2-3 limes)
Zest of 2 limes
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the Lime Glaze:
1 cup powdered sugar
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1-2 tablespoons tequila (optional, to taste)
1 tablespoon orange liqueur (optional)
For Garnish:
Coarse sea salt (for the rim)
Lime wedges (for serving)
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