Ingredients for 1 001 Nights Cake
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 3 large eggs
- 1 ½ cups granulated sugar
- Vanilla Extract
- Baking Powder
- Flour
- ½ cup honey
- Slivered Almonds
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
How to Make 1 001 Nights Cake
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients. Mix until just combined.
- Pour batter into the prepared pan.
- In a separate bowl, combine the remaining butter, sugar, honey, almonds, and cinnamon. Mix well.
- Sprinkle the almond mixture evenly over the batter.
- Bake for 50-55 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cool completely before cutting and serving. Enjoy your magical 1001 Nights Cake!
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
7 g
Sugar
148g
Fat
63g
Carbs
15g