Old Fashioned Hummingbird Cake


A classic take on the beloved dessert Hummingbird Cake. It's a staple in Southern kitchens and is known for its moist crumb, tropical flavors, and irresistible cream cheese frosting. This recipe is simple to whip up and is perfect for special occasions!

You can make this cake recipe with einkorn flour, or any all-purpose wheat!

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