Laura's Mom's Honey Cake
This recipe came from Honey Gardens. It's a great honey cake recipe - tried and true.
1 lb. honey
1 1/2 cups sugar
5 eggs
2 cups strong cold coffee
3/4 cup oil
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. pastry spices (clove, nutmeg, allspice)
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
scant tsp baking soda
2 tsp baking powder
4.5 to 5 cups flour
Preheat oven to 300 degrees. Mix together honey, sugar, eggs, coffee, oil, and vanilla. Add spices, cinnamon, baking soda, and baking powder to flour and sift into bowl holding liquid ingredients. Beat until fairly smooth. Grease large tube pan, pour batter, and bake for one hour and ten minutes or until a wooden skewer or toothpick that you have inserted into the cake comes out clean.