Honey Cake
Ingredients
- ¾ cup honey
- ½ cup oleo
- ½ tsp nutmeg
- ½ cup brown sugar
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup strong coffee
- ¼ tsp ginger
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups flour
- 2 cups chopped apples
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp cinnamon
Honey Lemon Glaze
- ½ cup honey
- 2 tsp grated lemon rind
- ½ tsp ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Combine honey, Oleo, sugar, coffee & eggs, beat thoroughly.
- Combine flour, soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt & ginger.
- Add to honey mixture.
- Beat until thoroughly blended.
- Stir in apples.
- Pour in greased 9 x 13 pan. Bake 325° - 35 to 40 min.
- Do not remove from pan.
- Brush with warm honey-lemon glaze.
Honey-Lemon Glaze
- In small saucepan combine honey, lemon peel & cinnamon.
- Heat until consistency is there enough to brush over warm cake.
- Makes about ½ cup.
Honey Cake
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Honey Cake
Ingredients
- ¾ cup honey
- ½ cup oleo
- ½ tsp nutmeg
- ½ cup brown sugar
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ cup strong coffee
- ¼ tsp ginger
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups flour
- 2 cups chopped apples
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp cinnamon
Honey Lemon Glaze
- ½ cup honey
- 2 tsp grated lemon rind
- ½ tsp ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Combine honey, Oleo, sugar, coffee & eggs, beat thoroughly.
- Combine flour, soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt & ginger.
- Add to honey mixture.
- Beat until thoroughly blended.
- Stir in apples.
- Pour in greased 9 x 13 pan. Bake 325° - 35 to 40 min.
- Do not remove from pan.
- Brush with warm honey-lemon glaze.
Honey-Lemon Glaze
- In small saucepan combine honey, lemon peel & cinnamon.
- Heat until consistency is there enough to brush over warm cake.
- Makes about ½ cup.