Honey Cake (Lekach) Recipe

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Honey Cake (Lekach)
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  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Beat sugar, honey, oil, eggs, lemon zest, juice and brandy in large mixer bowl on medium speed 2 minutes. Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, allspice, cloves and instant coffee; stir into sugar mixture alternately with water. Beat on high speed, scraping bowl occasionally, 2 minutes. Fold in 1/2 cup of the nuts and the raisins.
  2. Pour into greased 10-inch tube pan or 12-cup bundt pan. Bake until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, about 1 hour 10 minutes. Cool in pan 15 minutes; remove from pan. Prick top of cake carefully with fork; drizzle with Lemon Sugar. Sprinkle with remaining nuts.
  3. For lemon glaze, just combine sugar and lemon juice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 436.16 Kcal (1826 kJ)
Calories from fat 129.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.35g 22%
Cholesterol 46.77mg 16%
Sodium 195.46mg 8%
Potassium 228.25mg 5%
Total Carbs 73.38g 24%
Sugars 43.12g 172%
Dietary Fiber 1.77g 7%
Protein 5.99g 12%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 43.6mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 318.46 Kcal (1333 kJ)
Calories from fat 94.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.48g 22%
Cholesterol 34.15mg 16%
Sodium 142.72mg 8%
Potassium 166.65mg 5%
Total Carbs 53.57g 24%
Sugars 31.48g 172%
Dietary Fiber 1.29g 7%
Protein 4.37g 12%
Vitamin C 3mg 7%
Iron 0.9mg 7%
Calcium 31.8mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.6
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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