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Cut in the shortening until you get coarse crumbs. Mix in the currants or raisins if you choose to substitute currants. Stir in a beaten egg and the vanilla extract. Roll the cookie dough to a 1/4 inch thickness on a floured surface. Cut into 2-inch circles using a cookie cutter or another circular object.


Homemade Welsh Cakes Gemma’s Bigger Bolder Baking

Add the white flour, salt, and vegetable shortening to a large bowl. Use a pastry blender to mix like you would a pie dough. It will be crumbly. Add the baking powder, nutmeg, currants, sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, and milk to the flour mixture. Stir well to combine.


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Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C). Wrap the Welsh cakes in aluminum foil and place them on a baking sheet. Bake them in the oven for 5-7 minutes or until they are heated through. Toaster: Cut the Welsh cakes in half and place them in a toaster. Toast them for 1-2 minutes or until they are warmed through.


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The History of Welsh Cakes. Welsh Cakes originate from the country of Wales in Great Britain. The cakes are a cross between a cookie, a scone, and a pancake but they are truly unlike any of these things when it comes to taste and texture. They are the size of chubby cookie, made from ingredients similar to a scone, but they are cooked like a.


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Instructions. 1. Mix flour and salt, rub in margarine, stir in sugar and currants. 2. Mix to a fairly stiff dough with the egg and milk. 3. Roll out about 5 mm (¼ inch) in thickness and cut into rounds, (use a 6.5 cm or 2 ½ inch cookie cutter) Gather up the trimmings and re-roll to make more Welsh cakes. 4.


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Nia teaches you her grandma's Welsh Cake Recipe. Welsh Cakes a traditional cookie/pancake in Wales that are cooked on a griddle!


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01 Sieve flour into bowl, then add margarine or butter, rub in finely together. 02 Add sugar and sultanas and mix. 03 Add 1 egg and mix. The consistency needs to be bound together, so if too dry add another egg. 04 Roll out on a floured board, to about a quarter inch thick. 05 Cut using a 2 inch (5cm approx) cutter, then cook on a greased pan.


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A Brief Introduction to Wales. Before we get to the recipe, let's talk just briefly about the beautiful country that is home to these delicious Welsh Cakes. Wales is a breathtakingly scenic country with mountainous national parks, glacial landforms, rugged coastlines, some of the most striking fortresses in the world, picturesque villages.


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STEP 1: DOUGH. First, in a mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, in a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Then add eggs and milk to the mixture and mix until combined. In a separate bowl, combine flour mixture, flour, salt, nutmeg, baking powder and baking soda. Slowly add dry ingredients to the wet.


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Sift the flour, baking powder and salt together. Rub in the fats and add the other dry ingredients. Beat the eggs lightly and add milk to make a firm paste. Roll out on a floured board to a thickness of 1/4 inch and cut into rounds with a glass or a cookie cutter. Rub a cast iron frying pan with shortening.


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Cut with 3 inch floured cookie cutter. Heat greased griddle or large heavy skillet over moderate heat until few drops of water jump when dropped on surface. Cook cakes, a few at a time, 3 minutes, or until golden brown. Turn with pancake turner and cook another 3 minutes, or until golden brown on second side. Remove to wire rack.


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Add the currants. Beat the egg and milk together with a fork and add them to the dry ingredients. Mix just enough to form the dough into a ball. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured work surface and pat or roll it into a thick disk that is about 9 inches (23cm) in diameter and just under a ½-inch thick (1cm).


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Cream the butter, lard and sugar until light and fluffy, add the eggs one at a time, nutmeg, lemon zest, and vanilla and combine thoroughly. Mix the flour, salt and other dry ingredients; whisk to distribute evenly. Combine the wet and dry ingredients. Add the currants.


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Instructions. Cream the shortening and sugar together. Add eggs and mix thoroughly. Sift together flour, baking powder, nutmeg and salt. Add the flour mixture to the Crisco mixture, alternating with the milk, mixing after each addition. Fold in the currants. Roll half the dough out into a round, about 1/4 " thick.


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Roll the dough on a floured workspace into a piece about 1/4-inch thick. Cut into 2 to 3- inch rounds. Heat a griddle or frying pan over medium-low heat. Brush the pan surface with butter. Cook.