Honey-Spice Cake (Lekach) | Saveur

Honey-Spice Cake (Lekach) | Saveur

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Perfumed with honey and citrus, this spiced cake is a classic at Jewish holiday tables.

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Ingredients

  • Butter, for greasing pan
  • 2 <sup>3</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cups flour, plus more for pan
  • 1 tbsp. ground cinnamon
  • 2 tsp. ground allspice
  • 2 tsp. ground ginger
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 6 eggs, separated
  • 1 cup canola oil
  • 1 cup honey
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup fresh orange juice
  • 2 tbsp. orange zest
  • 2 tbsp. Grand Marnier
  • 1 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> cups confectioners' sugar

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