Love Cakes

[DEBMZ6]

I've never had either cake.  I did a online search for the Honeycomb cake recipe since I was curious.

Ingredients



First Glaze

1 large lemon,zested into strips
3/4 cup
3 sprigs sage

Cake

Unsalted butter, room temperature, for pan
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for the pan
1/2 cup fine cornmeal
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon coarse salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1/4 cup firmly packed finely chopped fresh sage
2 large eggs
1/2 packed light-brown sugar
1/2 cup honey
1/2 cup olive oil
1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest

Final Glaze

2 tablespoons honey
1/2 cup confectioners sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon juice

1 First glaze: Preheat oven to 325. Bring all ingredients to a boil in a small saucepan, Remove from heat.
2 Cake: Butter and flour an 8 inch round cake pan.  Whisk together flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, and sage.  Beat eggs and brown sugar on medium-high until pale and fluffy, 3 to 5 minutes.  Beat in honey, milk, oil and zest.  With mixer on low, add flour mixture in 2 batches: beat until just combined.
3 Spread batter in pan, Bake until golden and a toothpick comes out clean, about 35 minutes. Remove from oven, poke holes with toothpick all over cake. Remove zest strips and sage from first glaze, brush over top. Let cool.
4 Final glaze: Whisk together honey, confectioners sugar and lemon juice.  Remove cake from pan and brush final glaze over top.

[judylucas]

Never tried either of these but have made German chocolate many times

[singletonb]

There are many flavors of cake that I have not had but I am sure that if it is sweet I would like it.

[nmbrown863]

I have never had either of those but would deff try them.

[12amos]

I never tasted a Mississippi Mud Cake, but would like to try it.   

[LenoraMinogue]

I've never tried those cakes before, but they sound fantastic. It's hard to go wrong with cake. I wouldn't mind trying to make them sometime.

[lhz123]

I love cakes, especially ice cream cakes.