Best Drunken Angel Food Cake With Tequila And Lime Recipes

MARGARITA TRES LECHES CAKE

Steps:

• Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Grease and flour a 13x9-in. baking pan; set aside. Preheat oven to 375°., Beat sugar, tequila, butter, yolks, 3 tablespoons lime juice and vanilla until well blended. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into yolk mixture until blended. , Add confectioners' sugar and cream of tarter to egg whites; beat with clean beaters until stiff peaks form. Fold into batter. Transfer to prepared pan., Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 18-20 minutes. Place pan on a wire rack. With a wooden skewer, poke holes in cake about 1/2 in. apart., Beat condensed milk, 2% milk, evaporated milk, whipping cream and remaining lime juice until blended. Drizzle over cake; let stand for 30 minutes. Refrigerate for 2 hours before serving., Cut cake into squares. If desired, garnish with whipped cream, lime slices and zest.

MARGARITA ANGEL FOOD CAKE

Steps:

• To make cake, mix ingredients together and beat by hand until blended.
• Bake as directed.
• Cool upside down for best results.
• To prepare glaze, combine ingredients in small saucepan; bring to boil.
• Reduce heat; simmer 3 minutes or until sugar dissolves, stirring occasionally.
• Liberally pierce entire surface of cake with skewer; drizzle glaze over cake.
• Let stand 10 minutes.

LIME ANGEL FOOD CAKE

Steps:

• In the top of a double boiler, beat eggs and yolks. Stir in 1/2 cup sugar, lime juice and zest. Cook over simmering water while gradually whisking in butter. Cook and stir until mixture is thickened and reaches 160°. Strain; refrigerate until completely cool., In a small bowl, beat cream and vanilla until stiff peaks form; gradually beat in remaining sugar. Gently fold into lime mixture. , Split cake horizontally into three layers. Place bottom layer on a serving plate. Spread with 2/3 cup lime mixture. Repeat. Place top layer on cake. Frost top and sides with remaining lime mixture. Sprinkle with coconut. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before slicing.

LUSCIOUS LIME ANGEL SQUARES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Refrigerate until mixture just begins to thicken, about 35 minutes. Place cake cubes in a 13x9-in. dish coated with cooking spray; set aside., In a small bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Beat in the sugar, lemon juice and zest. Add gelatin mixture; beat until combined. Fold in 1-1/2 cups whipped topping. , Spread over top of cake, covering completely. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until firm. Cut into squares; top with remaining whipped topping.

DRUNKEN CHICKEN TEX-MEX STYLE / BEER CAN

Steps:

• Rinse and pat dry hen.
• Drink 1/2 the beer and set aside the rest in the can.
• Then pour a shot of tequila and drink with a slice of lime.
• Spray can with 1/2 beer with cooking spray.
• Have another shot of tequila with lime.
• Put some of the oregano, a couple of the peppers, a couple of the garlic cloves, a pinch of cumin and a pinch of chili powder in the neck cavity of the hen.
• Stuff opening with a wad of aluminum foil to seal cavity.
• Have another shot of tequila and lime and while you're at it add a shot to the beer can with a piece of lime, the rest of the oregano, peppers, and garlic cloves.
• Push the can into to rear end of the chicken so that the hen can sit up.
• Place the chicken in a foil pie pan or square cake pan.
• Have another tequila shot, then rub the rest of the cumin, chili powder, and the salt onto the outside of the chicken.
• Have a couple more shots while your coals get ready on the pit.
• Place the pan with the chicken on the pit and close the grill.
• Let chicken cook for 1 hour on medium hot pit.
• (Of course, this means more tequila shots.) Baste hen with juices in pan.
• Take off grill when done and let rest 10 minutes before serving with a squeeze of lime and some drippings.
• If there is any Tequila left be sure to serve with the chicken also.
• This can be done in the oven as well on 350 degrees for 1 hour.

CHICKEN BURGERS WITH LEMONGRASS AND LIME

Steps:

• Combine the ground chicken, onion, breadcrumbs, garlic, lemongrass, cilantro, lime zest, fish sauce and sugar into a large bowl. Incorporate the ingredients well with your hands. Divide and shape the mixture into 6 patties, and then cover and refrigerate them for 30 minutes.
• Light a barbeque or preheat a chargrill pan that has been brushed with a little flavored, light oil, such as grape seed or canola.
• Grill the patties for 4 minutes on each side or until they are fully cooked through. To serve, layer the burgers on the soft rolls with lettuce, mint, cilantro leaves and chili sauce. These burgers are great with the Spicy Slaw.
• Mix together the vinegar, sugar, lime juice, fish sauce, chiles and salt. Stir together until the sugar is dissolved.
• Mix together the sugar and rice vinegar, add the carrot and let marinate for 20 minutes. Drain the carrot and add to the cabbage with the celery, onion, mint and cilantro in a large bowl. Add the dressing and toss together. Serve with the burgers.