Old Recipes - Honey Gingerbread & Honey Crisps

Honey Gingerbread

2 1/2 cups plain flour

1 1/2 teaspoons Bicarb soda

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon mixed spice

1 teaspoon ginger

4 cups butter

1 egg

1/2 cup sugar

1 cup honey

1 cup boiling water


Method:

Cream butter and sugar, add eggs and honey. Then dry ingredients stir in water. Cook in prepared lamington tin in a cool oven 40 to 45 minutes. Ice with lemon icing.


Honey Crisps

1/2 cup sugar

1/4 lb butter

1 dessertspoon honey

1 cup coconut

1 cup rolled oats

1 cup ??

Melt butter and honey, mix with dry ingredients - and press into a lamington tin. Bake in a moderate oven 12-20 minutes.