Christmas cake

This is a fragrant cake that made my entire house smells like Christmas 🎄
Credit for Nancy’s cake decoration 🌰🍒😍

Ingredients:
-1 tbsp butter
-1 cup brown sugar
-2 cups sugar
-3/4 cup honey
-2 cups milk
-4 cups flour
-1 cup minced dried fruits (figs, cherries, raisins, apricots…whatever you like)
-6 chopped walnuts
-3 eggs
-½ tbsp cinnamon
-½ tbsp ground cloves
-½ tbsp ground nutmeg
-½ tsp salt
-1 tbsp lemon zest
-1 lemon juice
-1 tbsp baking powder

Procedure:

-Preheat the oven 350ºF
-Grease a baking pan
-Using a stand mixer, beat the egg whites until firm peaks.
-Beat the butter, brown sugar, sugar and yolks
-Add the honey, milk and flour
-Add cinnamon, nutmeg and ground cloves and beat just to combine, add lemon zest an juice and baking powder and mix.
-Add the whites, the fruits and nuts and just use a spatula to stir until combined
-Pour the batter into the baking pan and bake it for 40-45 min

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