Honeycake or Medivnik

Posted on November 3rd, 2011 & filed in Ethnonutrition, Nutrition, Recipes

Here’s the first addition to our ethnonutrition recipes.

Honeycake or Medivnik

Enjoy this delicious Ukrainian tradition. Enjoy the aroma!
Prep Time: 15m
Cook Time: 1h
Total Time: 1h 15m
Makes 1 loaf, 4 servings

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups Pure Honey
  • 2 cups Unbleached Flour
  • 3 Fresh Eggs
  • 1/4 Tsp. Baking Soda
  • 1/4 Tsp. Vanilla
  • 1/4 Tsp. Cinnamon

Steps:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Beat eggs and add honey and vanilla.
  3. Whisk in flour, baking soda, and cinnamon.
  4. Knead mixture into dough and transfer to lightly greased loaf pan.
  5. Bake on center rack for about 1 hour or when toothpick comes clean when inserted in the center.

Questions? Comments? Please feel free to e-mail the author at petrusia@thehealthyhive.com. Thank you for your feedback in advance!