Homemade Honey Cake For Rosh Hashanah - Oola

Ingredients

• 3 1/2 cups all purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
• 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
• 1 1/4 cup honey
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar, light or dark brown
• 3 eggs
• 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
• 1 1/2 cup orange juice
• 3 tablespoons orange zest, about one orange
• 1/4 cup rum or whiskey
• 1/2 cup sliced almonds, optional