Easy Welsh Cakes Recipe

Mum’s been making Welsh cakes for various civic occasions and passed on the recipe to me….

You’ll need:

UK Ingredients

US version or what I actually managed to find
  • Milk, Semi-skimmed
  • 2 x eggs
  • Raisins
  • Sugar
  • Marge
  • Mixed spices
  • Self-raising flour
  • Milk, 2%
  • A splash of whatever the merry hell ReddiEgg in a carton is.
  • Raisins
  • Sugar
  • Canola 0g Transfat Harvest Margerine
  • Cinnamon
  • Self-Rising Flour
Ingredients
Certified organic ingredients.
  • Mix up flour and marge. Half a pound of marge to a pound of flour…
  • Blend it.
  • Mix in 4 Tablespoons of sugar.
  • Add mixed spice, cinnamon.
  • Beat the egg and milk & mix it into the flour/marge/sugar stuff.
  • Add your raisins/ dried fruit.
  • If it’s too wet still, add more flour.
  • Roll it out to about 1/4 inch thick.Cut it with a shape cutter, or something round.
  • Heat an ungreased, non-stick frying pan up to around 3 (out of 10 on the dial)
  • Heat each side for about 3 minutes till golden brown…
  • Test them on the dog.
  • Wait 10 minutes. If the dog’s still okay. Try one yourself.
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Go on, have a welsh cake.

I’m wondering what’s going to be served up in the ads that accompany this post…

5 Comments

  1. Hi Ale! yeah, he’s not much or a complainer…

    They look good! Nice one 😀
    (Link to Nostromoo’s pictures)

    Does that mean there’s a slight error in my genes then Mum?

    I thought the ads would be for Welsh heritage sites, turns out they’re for losing weight… Must have mentioned margarine, eggs and sugar too much

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