2 cups sifted flour
2 tsp baking powder
¼ tsp salt
¾ tsp cloves
½ tsp ginger
1 tsp cinnamon
¾ tsp nutmeg
½ cup shortening
½ cup brown sugar
2 eggs
½ cup honey
½ cup cold coffee
Sift
flour once, measure and add other dry ingredients. Cream shortening and brown sugar until
fluffy. Add eggs one at a time and beat thoroughly. Mix coffee and honey. Add this mixture alternately with four to creamed
ingredients. When thoroughly blended,
pour into 9x9x2 greased baking pan. Bake
at 350 for 40-50 minutes. (may substitute dark corn syrup for honey)