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Grapefruit 02

A home-style Grapefruit 02 made with Sugar, Vanilla Extract, All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, and Salt. Keep it handy for the next time you cook it.

Illustrative photo

Ingredients

• 1 cup
• 1 tsp
• 2 cup
• 3 tsp
• 1/2 tsp
• 1/3 cup
• 1 cup

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Cream the butter.

2. 2

   Add sugar and cream it until it is dissolved in the butter.

3. 3

   Add egg yolks separately, beating after each addition, plus vanilla and grated rinds. (do not use more than 1/2 tsp grated rind because it is bitter if you do).

4. 4

   Sift flour, cornstarch, baking powder, salt and nutmeg together.

5. 5

   Mix honey with grapefruit juice.

6. 6

   Add the dry ingredients and liquids to the butter mixture.

7. 7

   Mix only until the batter is smooth, then put it in a buttered 8-inch ring mold.

8. 8

   The mold should be two thirds full.

9. 9

   Bake the cake in a preheated 375 degree oven for 45 minutes to 1 hour.

10. 10

    Let the cake cool for a few minutes, then invert it on a rack and let it cool completely.

11. 11

    If you like, ice it with icing sugar icing made with grapefruit juice.