Traditional Welsh Cakes

Source : Add 250g Of The Flour To A Mixing Bowl Measure In 100g Of The Butter Mix Well I Like To Use My Fingers Add In The Currants And 100g Of Sugar And Mix Ad...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : August 31, 2026

Step:

  1. Add 250g of the flour to a mixing bowl.

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  2. Measure in 100g of the butter.

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  3. Mix well, I like to use my fingers.

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  4. Add in the currants and 100g of sugar and mix.

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  5. Add the eggs and mix.

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  6. Create a thin layer of flour on a surface you don't mind cutting. Dust the rolling pin.

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  7. Lay out the mixture to the thickness of the currants. Use more flour if required.

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  8. Begin to cut into rounds.

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  9. Repeat rolling and cutting till there is no mixture left.

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  10. Use butter to apply to the bake stone putting on full heat.

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  11. Sprinkle the cakes with sugar. When the stone is hot, place the cakes sugar side down, and sprinkle more sugar.

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  12. Flip the cakes half way.

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  13. Place the cakes on a cooling tray and sprinkle with more sugar on each side.

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  14. Repeat until all the cakes are cooked.

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  15. Serve, usually with a cup of tea!

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Ingredients

  1. 275 g self rising flour
  2. 150 g sugar
  3. 105 g butter or lacto free spread
  4. 100 g raisins or currants
  5. 2 eggs

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