Light Lime Sponge Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/4 cup lime juice
    1/4 cup water
    1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
    1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
    1 dash salt
    3 eggs
    3/4 cup sugar
    3 teaspoons grated lime zest
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 350.
    In small saucepan, heat lime juice and water until bubbles form around edge of pan.
    Remove from heat; set aside.
    Sift flour with baking powder and salt; set aside.
    In small bowl of electric mixer, at high speed, beat eggs until thick and light yellow.
    Gradually add sugar, beating until mixture is smooth and well blended, about 5 minutes(it will get thicker when you add sugar).
    At low speed, blend in flour mixture just until smooth.
    Add lime juice/water and lime zest, beating just mixed.
    Pour batter right away into ungreased 9 inch angel food cake pan.
    Bake 30 minutes, or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean. Trace edges of pan with a knife and turn pan over onto serving plate; let cool completely.

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