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Medovnik

Medovník/MEH-dov-neek/
Also known as: Czech Honey Cake
Medovnik
About this dish

A multi-layered Czech honey cake with thin sponge layers and a creamy filling.

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Ingredients
🍯3/4 cup honey
🌾4 cups flour
🥚3 eggs
🥛2 cups sour cream, for filling
Method
Serves 4
1
Melt honey, sugar, and butter together, then mix in eggs and flour to form a dough.
2
Divide the dough and roll into thin layers.
3
Bake each layer briefly until lightly golden.
4
Whip sour cream with sugar for the filling.
5
Stack the layers with filling between each, then chill before slicing.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Medovnik is a traditional Czech layer cake, its many thin honey-sweetened layers built up with a rich sour cream filling.

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