Honey 
                                  Cake, Sagres Style
                                  
                                    
                                  Ingredients:
                                    Serves 
                                  12 
                                
                                  
                                    - 250 
                                      grs of sugar ;
- 300 
                                      grs of wet flower ;
- 8 
                                      eggs ;
- 2 
                                      dl of olive oil ;
- 1/4 
                                      l of honey ;
- 10 
                                      grs of baking powder
 
                                Preparation:
                                Beat 
                                  the egg yolks thoroughly with the sugar.
                                  Place the olive oil and honey in another pan 
                                  and boil them.
                                  Then let this mixture cool off and add the sugar 
                                  beaten with the egg yolks. Stir in the sifted 
                                  flour and the baking powder and finally the 
                                  egg whites beaten stiff.
                                  Pour into a buttered and floured tray and bake 
                                  in the oven.
                                  When it is cold, cut the cake up into squares. 
                                  it can also be baked in a tin. Decorate to taste.
                                
                                  source: Algarve 
                                  Tourist Region
                                  
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