Honey-cognac cake

4 servings

60 minutes

Honey-brandy cake is a refined dessert with a deep, warming flavor. It embodies the traditions of European cuisine, combining the tenderness of the dough with the rich aroma of honey and brandy. Historically, honey desserts were popular in medieval Europe when honey was used as a primary natural sweetener. Brandy adds notes of luxury, enhancing the complexity of taste. The cake is airy, with crunchy nutty accents from walnuts and almonds. It pairs perfectly with a cup of strong tea or coffee, creating a cozy atmosphere. It can be served as a festive dessert or enjoyed at any time of day.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 812
• Proteins: 14.8g
• Fats: 38.8g
• Carbohydrates: 98.7g

Ingredients

• Honey: 150 g
• Sugar: 100 g
• Margarine: 100 g
• Wheat flour: 220 g
• Chicken egg: 2 pc
• Walnuts: 50 g
• Soda: 1 tsp
• Almond: 50 g
• Cognac: 2 tbsp

Cooking steps

1. Melt the margarine in a pot.

   Required ingredients:

   • Margarine: 100 g

2. Add sugar, honey, and continue to boil until the sugar melts.

   Required ingredients:

   • Sugar: 100 g
   • Honey: 150 g

3. Remove the pot from the heat. Add flour, baking soda, eggs, walnuts, and almonds. Mix everything thoroughly.

   Required ingredients:

   • Wheat flour: 220 g
   • Soda: 1 teaspoon
   • Chicken egg: 2 pieces
   • Walnuts: 50 g
   • Almond: 50 g

4. Fill with cognac.

   Required ingredients:

   • Cognac: 2 tablespoons

5. Grease the mold with oil. Pour the dough into it.

6. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees. Bake for 40 minutes. Enjoy your meal!