Grease your baking tin and dust it with a little flour.

Pre heat your oven at 180 degrees celcius

In a large mixing bowl, Mix all the dry ingredients and pour in the oil then add in the eggs and the 1/2 cup milk to make a smooth batter. Add in the vanilla essence and mix lightly.

Pour the batter into the baking tin, tap from the bottom and bake for 40 - 45 minutes