Armenian Spice Cake Recipe | Clove

Ingredients

• 1 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1 tsp ground ginger
• 125 g butter, plus extra for greasing
• 2 free-range eggs, beaten
• 2 tsp nutmeg, ground or freshly grated
• 300 g self-raising flour
• 400 g brown sugar
• 1⁄2 tsp bicarbonate of soda
• 250 ml full-cream milk
• 1 tsp garam masala
• walnut, roughly chopped, optional, for topping
• 200 g cream cheese, softened
• 125 g icing sugar, confectioners’
• 50 g butter, softened
• 1 tsp vanilla extract, page 36