Thursday 2 October 2008

Coffee Cake

Ingredients:
6oz / 175g margerine
6oz / 175g caster sugar
6oz / 175g sr flour, sifted
2 large eggs
teaspoon baking powder
2 tablespoons instant coffee
2 tablespoons hot (not boiling) water
2 tablespoons cold water

Directions
1. Preheat oven to (160C / Gas 3).
2. In a cup, dissolve the coffee in the hot and cold water.
3. Tip ALL the ingredients into a mixing bowl and beat well. Hint: Use an electric mixer!
4. Divide the mixture between 2 greased and lined cake tins and bake for approximately 30 minutes or until the cake is springy when touched.

Fill with whipped cream or butter icing.