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Chocolate, Zucchini, Sweet Potato Cake


Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Sue Bee® Honey
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup grated zucchini
  • 1 cup grated sweet potato
  • 1 cup dried cherries
  • 3 tablespoons rum
  • 1 cup pecans
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 1/4 cup cocoa
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup rye flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup water

Directions

  • Preheat oven to 350 F.
  • Butter and flour a bundt pan.
  • Sift together first 7 ingredients.
  • Set aside.
  • In a mixer mix Sue Bee® honey, oil and sugar; add eggs and vanilla.
  • Mix dry ingredients into egg mixture then add buttermilk.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Pour into pan and bake for 50-60 minutes till toothpick comes out clean.
  • Let cool.
  • Invert onto cake dish.
  • Mix glaze and water and pour onto cake.
Sue Bee Pro Recipe Tip: For every 1 cup of sugar, substitute 1/2 to 2/3 cup honey.
Sue Bee® Pro Recipe Tip: For every 1 cup of sugar, substitute 1/2 to 2/3 cup honey.

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