Light Honey Cake Recipe

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Light Honey Cake
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Ingredients
16
Count
Nutrition
315
Calories
Total time
25
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups sifted cake flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ginger
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup honey
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • fluffy honey frosting
  • 1 cup honey
  • bring honey to boiling in a small saucepan over low heat.
  • add salt to egg whites and beat until stiff, but not dry, peaks are formed. continue beating and pour the hot honey very slowly in a thin stream into the egg whites. continue beating 2 or 3 minutes or until frosting forms rounded peaks.

Directions:

  1. Sift the first five ingredients together.
  2. Cream shortening and honey until light and thick. Add the egg in halves, beating thoroughly after each addition.
  3. Alternately add the dry ingredients in fourths and the milk in thirds to creamed mixture, beating only until blended after each addition.
  4. Turn batter into two prepared 8 inch round layer cake pans.
  5. Bake at 375 degrees about 25 minutes or until cake test done.
  6. Cool as for shortening-type cakes.
  7. Fill and frost the cake with Fluffy Honey Frosting.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 314.93 Kcal (1319 kJ)
Calories from fat 99.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.06g 17%
Cholesterol 17.72mg 6%
Sodium 91.39mg 4%
Potassium 120.11mg 3%
Total Carbs 56.68g 19%
Sugars 56.28g 225%
Dietary Fiber 0.08g 0%
Protein 1.67g 3%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 44.1mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 308.21 Kcal (1290 kJ)
Calories from fat 97.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.82g 17%
Cholesterol 17.34mg 6%
Sodium 89.44mg 4%
Potassium 117.55mg 3%
Total Carbs 55.47g 19%
Sugars 55.08g 225%
Dietary Fiber 0.08g 0%
Protein 1.64g 3%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 43.2mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.2
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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