Spiced Honey Cake Recipe

Spiced Honey Cake Recipe

1 1/3 cups honey
1 cup oil
2 teaspoons instant coffee powder
2/3 cup boiling water
1 cup dark brown sugar
4 eggs, beaten
4 cups self-rising flour
1 heaped teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 heaped teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon baking soda

Mix the honey with the oil. Dissolve the coffee in the water and add to the honey mixture with the sugar and eggs.

Mix well.

Sift the flour with the spices and soda and stir in to the honey mixture.

Pour into a greased 30 X 25 cm / 12 X 10 inch cake pan.

Bake in a moderate oven (160 C / 325 F, Gas Mark 3) for 1 to 1¼ hours.