Honey-Soaked Walnut Cake

• Syrup
• 1/2 cup honey
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/2 cup orange liqueur
• Cake
• 1/2 lb unsalted butter, melted
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 3 large eggs
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 teaspoons grated orange rind
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 1/4 cups ground walnuts
• 1 cup plain yogurt

1. Make the syrup: In a small saucepan, combine honey and water, and heat over medium heat until the honey dissolves.
2. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 10 minutes.
3. Remove from heat and stir in liqueur.
4. Cake: Preheat oven to 350u0b0F.
5. Brush a 9-inch tube pan with melted butter and dust with flour,set aside.
6. Beat eggs until light and fluffy, add sugar, remaining melted butter, and orange rind and mix until creamy.
7. Combine the flour, baking powder and walnuts in a large bowl.
8. Add the egg and sugar mixture to the bowl,beat thoroughly and fold in the yogurt.
9. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake in a preheated oven for 45-50 minutes or until a cake taster comes out clean.
10. Remove cake from oven and cool on a rack for 10 minutes.
11. Using a tooth pick, poke holes in the top of the cake.
12. Spoon the cooled syrup over the cake and let it stand for at least 3 hours before serving.

syrup, honey, water, orange liqueur, cake, unsalted butter, flour, eggs, sugar, orange rind, baking powder, ground walnuts, plain yogurt

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/honey-soaked-walnut-cake-37483 (may not work)