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Eccles Cakes
Photo: David Holifield

Eccles Cakes

8 ingredients 20 min + 25 min 8 cakes openrecipes
Eccles Cakes

"From the North of England, these cakes are pastries, a sweet and spicy mixture in a puff pastry case with a shiny coating -- best eaten straight from the oven."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

291
Calories
7g
Protein
17g
Fat
29g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 6 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Fruit not in our table 0
Pastry not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup dried currants
  • 2 tablespoons chopped candied mixed fruit peel
  • 3/4 cup demerara sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon mixed spice
  • 1/2 (17.5 ounce) package frozen puff pastry, thawed
  • 1 egg white, beaten
  • 1/4 cup white sugar for decoration

Directions

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