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

Welsh Cakes
Bakery fit for a schipperke…

You’ll need:

UKUS version or what I actually managed to find
  • Milk, Semi-skimmed
  • 1 x egg
  • 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 Havest Margerine!
  • Cinnamon
  • Self-Rising Flour
Ingredients

Certified organic ingredients.

  1. Mix up flour and marge. *EDIT* 8ozs of marge to 16 ozs-1lb of flour…
  2. Blend it.
  3. Mix in 2 Tablespoons of sugar, mixed spice, cinnamon. (I reckon more is needed…)
  4. Beat the egg and milk & mix it into the flour/marge/sugar stuff.
  5. Add your raisins/ dried fruit.
  6. If it’s too wet still, add more flour.
  7. Roll it out to about 1/4 inch thick.Cut it with a shape cutter, or something round.
  8. Heat an ungreased, non-stick frying pan up to around 3 (out of 10 on the dial)
  9. Heat each side for about 3 minutes till golden brown…
  10. Test them on the dog.
  11. 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…

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5 Responses to “Welsh Cakes”

  1. Ale Says:

    heheh I love #11.. poor Atticus! (but I bet he wasn’t complaining!)

  2. Nostromoo Says:

    They look sweet. I’m gonna have a try myself today.

  3. JohnF Says:

    Hi Gwyn- the pasteles cymraeg turned out very well. You’ve got the recipe in your genes…….
    Love Mum

  4. JohnF Says:

    Hi gwyn-slight error….. 8ozs of marge to 16 ozs- 1 lb – of flour…..
    mum

  5. gwyn Says:

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

    They look good! Nice one :D
    (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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