Indulge in a culinary symphony of flavors with our tantalizing Frozen Lime Torte adorned with a vibrant medley of summer fruits. This delectable dessert is a harmonious blend of tangy lime, luscious summer fruits, and a creamy filling, all enveloped in a crisp cookie crust. The vibrant colors and refreshing taste of this torte make it a centerpiece that will steal the show at any gathering. This article presents a collection of recipes that guide you through creating this masterpiece, from the preparation of the refreshing lime filling to the arrangement of the vibrant summer fruits. Embark on a culinary journey as we unveil the secrets behind this frozen delight.
Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!
FROZEN KEY LIME TORTE
Scoops of frozen sherbet, sorbet, and yogurt, a crunchy graham-cracker crust, and a touch of fresh lime juice are what make this sweet-tart dessert a winner.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 4h30m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place sherbet, sorbet and frozen yogurt in refrigerator to soften while preparing crust.
- In small bowl, mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar and butter. Press mixture in bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Freeze 15 minutes.
- Spoon or scoop softened sherbet, sorbet and frozen yogurt into large bowl. Add lime juice; stir gently to mix. Spoon mixture over crust in pan, spreading evenly. Sprinkle with coconut; lightly press into sherbet mixture. Freeze until firm before serving, at least 4 hours.
- To serve, let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes. Cut into wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 44 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 150 mg, Sugar 35 g, TransFat 1/2 g
FROZEN LIME TORTE WITH SUMMER FRUIT
Steps:
- For Nut crust:
- Finely chop first 4 ingredients in processor, using on/off turns. Add butter and blend until moist crumbs form. Transfer 3 1/2 cups nut mixture to 10-inch-diameter springform pan with 2 1/2-inch-high sides; transfer remaining nut mixture to 6-inch-diameter springform pan with 2 1/2-inch-high sides. Using plastic wrap as aid, press crumbs firmly up sides, then over bottom of each pan, covering completely. Freeze.
- For Lime Filling:
- Combine first 5 ingredients in medium metal bowl. Place bowl over saucepan of simmering water (do not allow bottom of bowl to touch water). Whisk constantly until candy thermometer registers 170°F, about 5 minutes. Remove bowl from over water. Add white chocolate and whisk until melted and smooth. Freeze lime mixture until cold and thickened, whisking occasionally, about 45 minutes.
- Beat cream in large bowl until stiff. Pour lime mixture over whipped cream; using rubber spatula, fold lime mixture and cream together. Divide between crust. Cover and freeze overnight.
- For Blackberry Sauce:
- Bring all ingredients to boil in heavy medium saucepan, stirring frequently. Cool slightly. Puree mixture in batches in processor. Strain through sieve set over bowl, pressing on solids. Chill until cold. (Can be made 1 day ahead.)
- For Assembly:
- Using electric mixer, beat cream and sugar in large bowl until peaks form. Run sharp knife around pan sides to loosen torte tiers. Release pan sides. Center 6-inch tier on its pan bottom atop 10-inch tier. Spread whipped cream over sides (not tops) of tiers, covering crusts completely. Freeze until firm, about 30 minutes. (Can be prepared 2 days ahead. Wrap in plastic; keep frozen.)
- Transfer tiered torte to platter. Mound fruit decoratively atop torte. Garnish with mint. To serve, slide spatula under 6-inch tier and transfer to work surface. Cut tiers into wedges. Serve with sauce and additional fruit.
LEMON TART WITH FROZEN LIME CREAM
Categories Citrus Dairy Egg Dessert Bake Spring Bon Appétit Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free Kosher
Yield Serves 8
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- For crust:
- Blend flour, powdered sugar and salt in processor. Add butter; process until coarse meal forms. Add water 1 tablespoon at a time; process until moist clumps form. Gather dough into ball; flatten into disk. Transfer to 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom. Press over bottom and up sides of pan. Pierce all over with fork. Freeze 30 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Bake crust until golden, about 25 minutes. Cool. Maintain oven temperature.
- For filling:
- Whisk first 6 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Pour into crust. Bake tart until filling is set, about 25 minutes. Cool tart completely in pan on rack. Chill until cold. (Can be made 8 hours ahead. Keep chilled.) Serve with Frozen Lime Cream.
LIME CREAM TORTE
This impressive-looking dessert is surprisingly simple to prepare. Light and refreshing, it's a super make-ahead treat- the flavor gets getter as it sits in the refrigerator. I've had many requests for the recipe.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 10-14 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, butter, water and lime juice; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes., Pour into two greased and floured 9-in. round baking pans. Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. , In a large bowl, combine milk and lime juice. Fold in whipped cream. Cut each cake horizontally into two layers. Place bottom layer on a serving plate; top with 1-1/4 cups filling. Repeat layers twice. Top with the remaining cake layer. Frost the top of cake with remaining filling., Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with lime slices if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 404 calories, Fat 20g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 99mg cholesterol, Sodium 367mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (40g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.
FROZEN LEMON TORTE
A Passover recipe from Aish.com. Looks refreshing. Haven't tried it yet. Cooking time is mostly freezing time.
Provided by Sarah Chana
Categories Frozen Desserts
Time 6h20m
Yield 8-12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Line bottom and sides of buttered 9" (22.5 cm) springform pan with ladyfingers.
- In top of double boiler, place 5 yolks and 2 whites. Beat together until smooth.
- Add lemon juice, rind and sugar, and beat lightly.
- Cook until thick, stirring constantly. Cool.
- Fold in cream, which has been whipped.
- Pour into prepared pan.
- Freeze at least 5 hours.
- Beat remaining 3 whites with 4 tablespoons sugar until stiff. Spread on cake.
- Place under broiler briefly until lightly browned.
- Return to freezer.
- Remove one hour before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 522.7, Fat 28.1, SaturatedFat 15.8, Cholesterol 334.1, Sodium 115.1, Carbohydrate 61.1, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 46.8, Protein 8.7
Tips:
- Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh, ripe fruit and high-quality dairy products will make a big difference in the taste of your torte.
- Make sure your limes are zested before freezing: This will help to release their flavor.
- Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can make the torte tough.
- Bake the torte in a springform pan: This will make it easy to remove the torte from the pan.
- Chill the torte for at least 4 hours before serving: This will help the flavors to develop.
- Garnish the torte with fresh fruit and mint before serving: This will add a pop of color and flavor.
Conclusion:
This frozen lime torte with summer fruit is a delicious and refreshing dessert that is perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. So next time you're looking for a delicious dessert, give this recipe a try.
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