# What You'll Need:
→ Dry Ingredients
01 - 2 cups all-purpose flour
02 - 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
03 - ½ teaspoon fine sea salt
→ Wet Ingredients
04 - 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
05 - 1 cup granulated sugar
06 - ½ cup mild liquid honey
07 - 4 large eggs, room temperature
08 - 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
09 - ½ cup whole milk, room temperature
→ Optional Glaze
10 - 2 tablespoons honey
11 - 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
# How To Make It:
01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour a 9x5-inch loaf pan or line with parchment paper.
02 - Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl; set aside.
03 - Using an electric mixer on medium speed, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
04 - Add honey to the creamed mixture and mix thoroughly until fully incorporated.
05 - Beat in eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in vanilla extract.
06 - Add dry ingredients in three parts, alternating with milk, beginning and ending with dry ingredients; mix gently until just combined, avoiding overmixing.
07 - Pour batter into prepared loaf pan and smooth the top evenly.
08 - Bake for 50 to 55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
09 - Allow cake to cool in pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
10 - Melt honey with butter and brush glaze over warm cake for added shine and flavor.