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2011 |
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Plymouth County FairLe Mars, Iowa |
Join us at the 2011 PLYMOUTH COUNTY FAIR July 27 - 31
We take pride in having one of the largest county fairs in
the state of
2010 Best Baked Good – Open Class Department
Lime Sherbet Cake By Sydney Rand
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Cake:
- 2 cups flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 5 egg whites (beat stiff)
- ¾ cup shortening
- 1 ½ cups sugar
- 1 ½ teaspoon white vanilla
- 1 ½ cup Blue Bunny Lime Sherbet
- ¼ cup lime juice
Combine dry ingredients. Beat shortening for 30 seconds. Add sugar & vanilla. Beat until fluffy. Add dry ingredients, sherbet & lime juice alternately in beaten mixture, beating on low speed after each addition. Fold beaten egg whites into flour mixture. Bake at 375° in two prepared, 8” round cake pans for 20 minutes. Test with toothpick for doneness. Cool.
- Lime Butter Cream Frosting:
- ½ cup butter, softened
- ½ cup margarine
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- ¼ cup lime juice
Cream butter and margarine. Slowly add powdered sugar. Add vanilla and lime juice. Mix until creamy. Spread frosting on cooled cake.
Cookie Crumbles: Crumble cookies from ice cream sandwiches and sprinkle on top of cake. I used the cookies from Blue Bunny Birthday Party Ice Cream Sandwiches.

