Honey Spice Cake

written by The Recipe Exchange | December 28, 2021

Ingredients

3 eggs
2 ¾ cups flour
1 cup honey
1 cup sugar
1 cup warm tea (or coffee)
1 stick unsalted butter, softened
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup powdered sugar, for dusting

Directions

Preheat oven to 325°F. Coat a 9×13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.

Sift together flour, cinnamon, ginger and baking powder into a large bowl and set aside.

Cream sugar and butter. Add honey and vanilla and beat until fluffy.

Beat in eggs, one at a time. Continue to beat for 1 minute after adding last egg.

Stir 2 teaspoons baking soda into 1 cup of warm tea (or coffee). Set aside.

Slowly add ⅓ of flour mixture to wet ingredients. Add ⅓ cup of tea (or coffee). Repeat until tea (or coffee) and flour are all incorporated.

Pour batter into baking dish. Bake for 1 hour. Cool completely before cutting into squares. Generously dust with powdered sugar.