My "Thanksgiving Pecan Cake" Makes Everyone Forget All About Pie (It's True!)

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INGREDIENTS
Butter or cooking spray, for the pan
1/2 cup packed light or dark brown sugar
8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/4 cup honey or light corn syrup
1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
1 1/4 cups raw pecan halves (about 5 ounces), coarsely chopped
3/4 cup sour cream or plain full-fat Greek yogurt, at room temperature
2 large eggs, at room temperature
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup neutral oil, such as grapeseed, vegetable, or canola
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract or paste
1/4 cup light or dark brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
Flaky salt, for sprinkling (optional)
Vanilla ice cream, for serving (optional)
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