Apple Cider Honey Cake

Ingredients

• For the cake:
• 8 oz canola oil
• 298 g pure cane sugar
• 3 lg eggs
• 1 C honey, good quality wildflower or blackberry
• 471 g unbleached all-purpose flour
• 1 T bakng powder
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 T + 1 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1/8 tsp ground clove
• 1/2 tsp freshly ground nutmeg
• 4 fl oz freshly squeezed orange juice
• 4 fl oz ginger ale, good quality
• 4 fl oz decaf espresso
• 2 fl oz rum
• 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
• For the apple pie filling:
• 3 med apples
• 50 g pure cane sugar
• 2 T unbleached, all-purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp freshly ground nutmeg
• pinch of groung ginger
• pinch of ground clove
• pinch of kosher salt
• 1 T unsalted butter
• For the caramel apple cider glaze:
• 1 C brown sugar
• 4 oz unsalted butter
• 4 fl oz heavy cream