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Jackie’s Key Lime Cake

published by Chris Stonecipher on Oct 8, 2008

Delicious key lime cake recipe.

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Ingredients:

1 box of Duncan Hines lemon supreme cake mix.

  • 1 (3oz) package of lemon Jello
  • 1 cup of water
  • ¾ cup of oil
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 tbsp. of fresh lime juice
  • Frosting:
  • cups of confectionery sugar
  • 1/3 cup lime juice

Method:

Beat all the cake ingredients for 2 minutes and pour into an ungreased 9” x 13” cake pan. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes at 325° F. Remove from oven and prick all over with a meat fork. Spread the frosting all over the top of the cake while still hot. Refrigerate when cool.

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24 Responses so far | Have Your Say!

  1. # 1 by goodselfme
    October 8th, 2008 at 2:16 am #

    this sounds delightful! Will try it soon.

  2. # 2 by Lauren Axelrod
    October 8th, 2008 at 1:04 pm #

    Hi Chris, is there something missing from this recipe? It sounds yummy but, it seems undone.

  3. # 3 by Chris Stonecipher
    October 8th, 2008 at 1:47 pm #

    Thanks Lauren! I missed the Duncan Hines lemon supreme cake mix.
    Somehow it fell off the article after submission.

  4. # 4 by Chris Stonecipher
    October 8th, 2008 at 1:48 pm #

    Thanks Lauren and goodselfme for your comments.

  5. # 5 by jo oliver
    October 8th, 2008 at 5:52 pm #

    I was thinking something was missing then I read the comments.

    My tounge is puckering, but i love it.

  6. # 6 by Darlene McFarlane
    October 8th, 2008 at 10:04 pm #

    Chris, this sounds really good and easy too. Maybe I will try it out this weekend for Thanksgiving.

  7. # 7 by Lost in Arizona
    October 9th, 2008 at 10:33 pm #

    I love Key Lime Pie! It’s also my mother in law’s favorite. I’ll have to try it this weekend. Now I’m hungry, drats…lol!

  8. # 8 by Chris Stonecipher
    October 10th, 2008 at 1:05 pm #

    Thanks Lauren, Darlene, Jo, Lost in Arizona and Goodselfme!

  9. # 9 by Shawna Thom
    November 10th, 2008 at 9:51 pm #

    Chris,
    This article is great! I enjoy a great recipe and this is it. Thanks for turning me on to this…but i’m going to need more:)…cassaroles, slow cooker recipes, etc. :) lololol
    I’m not necessarily a ‘key lime’ kind of gal, but i think i’m going to have to try this recipe. Yummmmmmm!
    Thank Chris.

    Shawna Thom

  10. # 10 by Chris Stonecipher
    November 11th, 2008 at 9:36 pm #

    Thank Shawna for your kind comment. I hope you enjoy it.

  11. # 11 by hfj
    December 9th, 2008 at 9:48 am #

    I do like lime. My wife makes a great lime pie. I will try this lime cake recipe. thanks

  12. # 12 by Hein Marais
    December 11th, 2008 at 2:29 pm #

    Sound incredible. Will try this during the holidays.

  13. # 13 by Michele Cameron Drew
    December 22nd, 2008 at 4:41 pm #

    You people with your recipes, all trying to make me fat again! This looks so good though(key lime pie is a favorite of mine), I may just have to try this cake when I can get to the store to get the ingredients. I’m diggin and bookmarking it.

  14. # 14 by Cheryl Sills
    December 22nd, 2008 at 7:59 pm #

    Sounds wonderful. I love lime. Thanks.

  15. # 15 by eddiego65
    December 23rd, 2008 at 12:39 am #

    Great for dessert! I must try this!

  16. # 16 by Glynis Smy
    December 24th, 2008 at 5:35 am #

    sadly limes are a migraine trigger for me and I have not been able to have them in my diet for many years, this sounds so yummy tho,I might make it for DH and friends, thanks for sharing.

  17. # 17 by Juancav
    February 18th, 2009 at 8:49 pm #

    I like cake,and this looks great.

  18. # 18 by The Quail
    February 18th, 2009 at 11:36 pm #

    awesome article.

  19. # 19 by mysticdave
    April 10th, 2009 at 8:31 pm #

    Key Lime pie has always been my favorite, now i get to try the cake, i can’t wait:)

  20. # 20 by Mystical Whitewolf
    April 10th, 2009 at 10:07 pm #

    This recipe looks like a winner. I will have to try it out. Thank you for sending it to me.

  21. # 21 by Bo Russo
    September 13th, 2009 at 10:50 pm #

    Yum!!

  22. # 22 by Chris Stonecipher
    September 13th, 2009 at 10:57 pm #

    Thank you Bo Jack!

  23. # 23 by thestickman
    September 14th, 2009 at 5:59 am #

    Sounds good.

  24. # 24 by Payge
    September 24th, 2009 at 2:50 pm #

    The picture alone had me convinced to try it,loves key lime deserts.Will have to get the stuff and see what I can do….

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