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Do you know that a Honey cake is often served during Rosh Hashanah because honey symbolizes wishes for “sweet” things to come? But the truth is we need excuses to delve in sweet things. So, today I am presenting to you a simple recipe of Honey Cake so that your lovely and special moments become a marvelous one.<\/p>\n
Key Materials<\/u><\/em><\/p>\n 1 3\/4 cups all-purpose flour<\/p>\n 1 teaspoon cinnamon<\/p>\n 3\/4 teaspoon baking soda<\/p>\n 3\/4 teaspoon salt<\/p>\n 1\/2 teaspoon baking powder<\/p>\n 1\/2 teaspoon ground ginger<\/p>\n 1 cup honey, preferably buckwheat<\/p>\n 2\/3 cup vegetable oil<\/p>\n 1\/2 cup freshly brewed and cooled strong coffee<\/p>\n 2 large eggs<\/p>\n 1\/4 cup packed brown sugar<\/p>\n 2 tablespoons whiskey or bourbon<\/p>\n How to Make and Bake it<\/u><\/em><\/p>\n Put oven rack in middle position and preheat to 350\u00b0F. Oil loaf pan well and dust with flour, knocking out excess.<\/p>\n Whisk together flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, baking powder, and ginger in a small bowl. Whisk together honey, oil, and coffee in another bowl until well combined.<\/p>\n Beat together eggs and brown sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer at high speed 3 minutes. Reduce speed to low, then add honey mixture and whiskey and mix until blended, about 1 minute. Add flour mixture and mix until just combined. Finish mixing batter with a rubber spatula, scraping bottom of bowl.<\/p>\n Pour batter into loaf pan (batter will be thin) and bake 30 minutes. Cover top loosely with foil and continue to bake until cake begins to pull away from sides of pan and a wooden pick or skewer inserted in center comes out clean, about 30 minutes more. Cool on a rack 1 hour.<\/p>\n Run a knife around side of cake, then invert rack over pan and invert cake onto rack. Turn cake right side up and cool completely.<\/p>\n