Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups all-purpose flour
    1 cup granulated sugar
    3 tablespoons cocoa powder (I use bournville)
    2 teaspoons baking soda
    1 cup water
    1 cup mayonnaise
    1 teaspoon vanilla essence
    Brown Sugar Icing
    1/4 cup butter, softened
    1/2 cup tightly packed brown sugar
    2 tablespoons milk or 2 tablespoons cream
    1 3/4 cups icing sugar, sifted
Preparation
    In a large bowl sift together the flour,,cocoa powder and baking soda.
    Add sugar.
    Add water,Mayo and vanilla and beat at a medium speed in your food mixer until well combined.
    Pour into a greased 9-inch square or 11x7x2-inch baking pan.
    Bake at 350\u00b0F for 30-35 minutes.
    Let cake settle in tin for about 5 minutes before turning out.
    Cool completely.
    Icing ******* Melt butter in a pan on a medium heat,stir in brown sugar,stir until bubbly.
    Remove from heat and stir in Milk.
    Gradually add icing sugar and beat by hand to get a spreading consistency.
    Then ice cake.
    For this cake don't substitute low-fat mayo for regular.

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