Description
Delicate and fragrant, this honey lavender cake is a perfect balance of sweetness and floral notes. The subtle hint of lavender adds a unique touch to a classic dessert.
Ingredients
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
4 large eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons dried culinary lavender
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9-inch round cake pan.
In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with milk.
Stir in the honey, dried lavender, and vanilla extract until well combined.
Pour the batter into the prepared cake pan and smooth the top.
Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Allow the cake to cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes