Honey Spice Cake With Rum Glaze Emeril Lagasse Recipes

HONEY SPICE CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F.
• Grease and flour bundt pan.
• Mix hot water with instant coffee; set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl, mix honey, sugar, oil and eggs until very light and fluffy. Add all remaining ingredients including the coffee mixture; mix well.
• Spoon batter into prepared pan.
• Bake for 50 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted in the center of cake comes out clean.
• Cool 10 minutes.
• Remove from pan; cool completely.
• If desired, drizzled with glaze of your choice.

HONEY SPICE CAKE WITH RUM GLAZE - EMERIL LAGASSE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease and flour 1 (9-inch) tube pan or 1 (8 to 10-cup) fluted tube or bundt pan.
• Sift the cake flour, baking powder, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and salt together, then sift again into a large bowl. In another large bowl, beat the butter with an electric mixer on high speed until creamy.
• Gradually add the honey and 1/4 cup of the sugar to the butter and beat on high speed until well mixed, 2 to 4 minutes.
• Beat in the egg yolks, 1 at a time.
• Beat on low and add the flour mixture in 3 parts, alternating with the yogurt in 2 parts.
• Beat until smooth, scraping down the sides of the bowl as necessary.
• In another large bowl, beat the egg whites until soft peaks form.
• Gradually add the remaining 1/4 cup sugar, beating on high speed, until stiff.
• Fold the egg whites into the batter.
• Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake until a tester comes out clean, 45 to 55 minutes.
• Let the cake cool in the pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes and then invert the cake onto the rack and allow to cool completely.
• In a small bowl combine the powdered sugar and rum and stir to combine. Mixture should be a stiff glaze. If the glaze is too thick, thin with a bit of milk.
• Using a spoon, drizzle the glaze all over the cake in a random pattern.
• Let the cake sit until the glaze has hardened.
• Serve.

RUM PLUM CAKE WITH RUM GLAZE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Set oven rack to second-lowest position.
• Grease and flour a 10-inch Bundt pan.
• In a large mixing bowl sift together, flour, sugar, cinnamon, cloves, baking powder and salt.
• Add in eggs and oil; beat at mediuum speed until combined.
• Add in plum baby food and rum; mix until thoroughly combined.
• Transfer to prepared Bundt pan.
• Bake for about 40 minutes.
• Cool 15 minutes and remove to a plate.
• Mix all glaze ingredients for the glaze until smooth.
• Pour over WARM cake.
• Delicious!

RUSSIAN HONEY SPICE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Lightly oil a 5 X 9 inch loaf pan or spray with a nonstick cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, combine flour, oat bran, baking powder, baking soda, salt and spices. Mix well. Stir in raisins and walnuts.
• In small bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Beat with a fork or wire whisk until blended. Add to dry mixture, mixing just until all ingredients ae moistened. Place mixture in prepared pan.
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 5 minutes, then turn out onto rack to finish cooling.
• For best flavor, wrap cooled cake tightly and let it sit at room temperature overnight.

GIGI'S CARROT CAKE BY EMERIL LAGASSE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Butter 3 (9-inch) cake pans with 1 tablespoon of the butter and set aside. In a large bowl, cream the butter with an electric mixer. Add the sugar, and beat. In a medium bowl or on a piece of parchment, combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt, and mix well.
• Add the dry ingredients, alternating with the eggs, beating well after the addition of each. Add the vanilla extract and mix. Add the carrots and beat on medium speed until well incorporated, about 2 minutes. Fold in the nuts. Divide between the 3 cake pans and bake until set and a cake tester inserted into the middle comes out clean, 25 to 30 minutes. Remove from the oven and let rest in the cake pans for 10 minutes. Invert onto wire racks, remove from the pans, and let cool.
• For the Frosting: In a large bowl, cream together the cream cheese and butter until light and fluffy. Add the sugar gradually, beating constantly. Add the vanilla and pecans.
• When the cake is cool, place 1 cake layer on a cake plate or stand. Spread the top with cream cheese frosting and top with a second and third cake layer, spreading the icing between each layer. Spread the icing around the sides of the cake and let harden slightly before serving. To serve, cut into wedges.