Lemon-almond tea cake *
Yield: 1 Servings MMM
Ingredients:
- 2 c Zucchini; finely shredded
- 1 ts Salt
- 1 c Vegetable oil
- 3/4 c Sugar
- 3 Eggs; room temperature
- 1/2 c Honey
- 1/4 c Fresh lemon juice
- 2 tb Lemon peel; grated
- 2 1/4 c All purpose flour
- 2 ts Baking soda
- 1/2 ts Baking powder
- 1 1/2 c Almonds; chopped
- 2 tb Honey
Instructions:
Mix zucchini and salt in colander. Weight with plate and let drain 1 hour. Squeeze out excess moisture. Preheat oven to 350~. Grease 9x13" glass baking dish. Mix oil sugar eggs 1/2 cup honey lemon juice and peel in large bowl until well blended. Mix in zucchini. Sift flour baking soda and baking powder; stir into zucchini. Fold in nuts. Pour into prepared dish. Bake until cake is springy to touch about 35 minutes. Spread 2 tablespoons honey over top. Cool in pan. Serve at room temperature.



