Honey Cake

Origin: London, England

Source: Isabella Beeton, 1861

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Mix the sugar and cream together;
  2. dredge in the flour, with as much honey as will flavour the mixture nicely;
  3. stir it well, that all the ingredients may be thoroughly mixed;
  4. add the carbonate of soda, and beat the cake well for another 5 minutes;
  5. put it into a buttered tin, bake it from 1/2 to 3/4 hour, and let it be eaten warm.

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