HONEY AND WHISKY CAKE

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Make and share this Honey and Whisky Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by AZPARZYCH

Categories     Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 1 cake, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 ounces self-rising flour
6 ounces butter
6 ounces soft brown sugar
3 eggs, Beaten
4 tablespoons whiskey
orange, zest of one small
6 ounces icing sugar
2 ounces butter
2 tablespoons clear honey
juice from the orange
toasted sliced almonds, for garnish

Steps:

  • Set oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Grease two 7 inch sandwich tins.
  • Cream the butter and sugar together in a bowl; add the orange rind.
  • Beat in the eggs one at a time and whisk until the mixture is pale and fluffy Sift in about half the flour and add the wiskey; fold into the mixture.
  • Sift in the remaining flour and fold inches.
  • Divide the mixture equally between the two tins and smooth the tops.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes until light golden.
  • Turn out on to a wire rack to cool.
  • To make the icing:
  • Put the butter into a mixing bowl; add the honey and one tablespoon of the orange juice.
  • Sift in the icing sugar slowly and work the mixture gradually until the ingredients are combined.
  • Sandwich the cakes together with half of the buttercream.
  • Smooth the remainder over the top of the cake and decorate with the toasted almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 502.9, Fat 25.1, SaturatedFat 15.2, Cholesterol 140.3, Sodium 470.4, Carbohydrate 62.3, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 45.8, Protein 4.7

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