Microwave German Honey Spice Cake
Ingredients
1/2 C. butter or margarine
1 C. dark brown sugar; packed
2 eggs; large
1/2 C. honey
2 C. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. nutmeg; ground
1/2 tsp. cinnamon; ground
1/2 tsp. cloves; ground
1/2 tsp. ginger; ground
1/2 C. water; boiling
2 tsp. lemon extract
1 tsp. lemon rind; grated
Cooking Instructions
Spray a 2 quart rectangular glass dish with non-stick coating; set aside. Put butter into a 2 quart glass bowl. Microwave on medium low for 2 minutes or until butter is soft. Cream in sugar and then eggs. Stir in honey. Sift flour together with soda, nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves and ginger. Add flour mixture, alternately, with water. Add lemon extract and rind. Pour batter into prepared dish. Rotating dish twice during baking, microwave on medium high for 10 to 12 minutes or until cake tests done. Serve hot.
"But He answered and said, "It is written, 'MAN SHALL NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE, BUT ON EVERY WORD THAT PROCEEDS OUT OF THE MOUTH OF GOD.'" (Matthew 4:4)
