Tequila Cake Recipes

"TO KILL YA CAKE" AKA TEQUILA CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven 350*F Cake - In a mixing bowl mix everything together on medium speed for 2 minutes.
• Pour into a lightly floured and greased bundt pan Bake for 40 to 50 minutes or til tooth pick comes out clean, Place on wire rack to cool for about 5 minutes then take out of pan.
• for frosting place all ingredients in a bowl and mix well, it will be runny, poke the cake with a fork or something long like a wooden thin stick all over then drizzle the frosting all over the cake, chill the cake and then serve. ENJOY

STRAWBERRY MARGARITA CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray your three (8 inch) round cake pans with cooking spray, set aside.
• Using a standing mixer, beat together the cake mix, egg whites, water, and canola oil until combined.
• Whisk in the lime juice, and lime zest until incorporated.
• Divide the batter evenly between the three prepared cake pans.
• Bake in the oven for 25-28 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
• Allow to cool completely.
• Using a standing mixer, combine all ingredients into the mixer and beat until combined, smooth and stiff with peaks.
• Scoop 1 Cup of frosting into the piping bag and set aside
• Using the cake leveler, remove the domes from the cakes to level them out
• Place one cake round onto the cake board
• Scoop 1 Cup of frosting onto the cake and smooth evenly
• Place the second cake round onto the top of the frosting
• Scoop 1 Cup of frosting onto the second cake layer and smooth evenly
• Place the last cake round onto the top of the frosting
• Using the remaining frosting, frost entire cake
• Pipe dollops of frosting onto the top of the cake
• Place Lime and strawberry slices onto the frosting
• Zest a lime all over the top of the cake
• Place into the fridge for an hour to allow the frosting to harden up a bit
• Cut into slices and enjoy!

TEQUILA SUNRISE CAKE

Steps:

• Adjust the oven rack to the lower third position and heat to 350°F. Spray a 12-cup bundt pan with cooking spray. Dust the pan lightly with flour then tap out any excess.
• In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the butter and sugar together on medium speed until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Beat in the orange zest and vanilla. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
• In a separate medium bowl, combine the flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda. Stir with a whisk to combine. Use a silicone spatula to gently fold half the flour mixture into the butter mixture just until incorporated. Add the orange juice and stir until combined. Fold in the remaining flour mixture until all the dry ingredients are moistened.
• Transfer half the batter to a medium bowl. Add the pomegranate juice and a few drops of red food coloring. Stir with a whisk until well blended. And the tequila to the remaining batter and whisk until well combined.
• Using a 2-inch cookie scoop, drop alternating colors of batter into the prepared pan. Tap the pan on the counter one or two times to remove any air pockets. Bake for 45-55 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted into the center comes out with only a few dry crumbs.
• Cool in the pan for 20 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack to cool completely.
• Combine the sugar and orange juice in a small saucepan. Heat over low heat until the sugar has completely dissolved. Remove from heat. Stir in the tequila and confectioners' sugar until smooth.
• Use a pastry brush to brush the glaze all over the surface of the cake. Slice and serve with pomegranate seeds.

MARGARITA CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10 inch Bundt pan.
• In a large bowl combine cake mix, pudding mix, eggs, oil, water, lemon juice 1/4 cup tequila and 2 tablespoons triple sec. Beat for 2 minutes.
• Pour batter into prepared pan. Bake in the preheated oven for 45 to 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Cool in pan for 10 minutes; remove to rack and pour glaze over cake while still warm.
• To make the glaze: In a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar with 1 tablespoon tequila, 2 tablespoons triple sec and 2 tablespoons lime juice. Mix until smooth.