Litha Honey Cake Recipe
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of white sugar
- 1 cup of honey
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 4 eggs
- 2 teaspoons orange zest
- 1 cup of orange juice
- 2 1/2 cup flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon of cinnamon
- 1-2 teaspoon(s) vanilla
- Optional: Raspberries or Macadamia Nuts
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350f.
- Grease your choice of pan (recommended: 9x13).
- Mix in a small bowl all dry ingredients MINUS the sugar. Set it aside.
- In a larger bowl, mix together the sugar, oil, honey, eggs, & orange zest.
- Beat flour mixture & a cup of orange juice in to the larger bowl.
- This is when you'd add the berries or macadamia nuts. Mix well.
- Pour batter into the greased dish & bake for 45 minutes
- You may need to cook it longer or less, check on it as it bakes.