RASPBERRY LEMON LAYER CAKE

Raspberry Lemon Layer Cake image

Cooking is my best and biggest hobby - trying recipes with different flavor combinations like pound cake with lemon curd and raspberries. - Janice Baker, London, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons orange juice
1 loaf (10-3/4 ounces) frozen pound cake, thawed
1 jar (10 ounces) lemon curd
2-1/2 cups fresh raspberries

Steps:

In a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add confectioners' sugar and orange juice; beat until stiff peaks form. Using a long serrated knife, cut cake horizontally into three layers., Place bottom cake layer on a serving plate; spread with about 1/3 cup lemon curd. Top with 1 cup raspberries and 1/3 cup cream mixture; repeat layers. Replace cake top; spread with remaining lemon curd., Frost top and sides of cake with remaining cream mixture. Top with remaining raspberries; refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 605 calories, Fat 33g fat (20g saturated fat), Cholesterol 190mg cholesterol, Sodium 243mg sodium, Carbohydrate 71g carbohydrate (51g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 5g protein.