October 4, 2011

Gluten-Free Moist Honey Cake

This spiced honey cake is moist and not too sweet. The coffee and raisins add a delicious burst of flavour.

Serves: one 9-inch cake pan, 8-10 slices
Prep Time: 15 min
Cooking Time: 30-35 min
Total:  50 min

Ingredients
1/2 cup boiling water
2 tbsp. ground coffee (not instant)
2 1/2 cups blanched almond flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp. ground clove
1/2 cup honey
1/4 cup oil
2 eggs
1/2 cup raisins

Directions
  1. Prepare the coffee by pouring boiling water through a filter containing coffee.  Discard grounds and let liquid cool.
  2. In a large bowl combine almond flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon and clove.
  3. In a separate bowl combine honey, oil, eggs and coffee.
  4. Mix wet ingredients into dry, until fully combined.  Then, stir in raisins.
  5. Transfer to a greased and floured 9-inch cake pan, and bake in a preheated oven at 350F for 30-35 minutes.
  6. Let cool, and serve.
  7. Store in an airtight container.

Lightly adapted from elanaspantry.com

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