Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Milk | 1 cup (244ml) whole | 149 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Grape | 1/2 cup (76g) | 62 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 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
- 225g Self raising flour (8 oz)
- Salt
- 110g Butter (4 oz)
- 75g Sugar (3 oz)
- 1/2 teaspoon mixed spice
- 50g Currants or sultanas (2 oz)
- 1 Egg
- Milk, if required
- Sugar and butter, to serve
Directions
Sift together the flour and salt and rub in the butter. Stir in the sugar and the fruit. Whisk the egg and add to the mixture. Then knead it to a firm dough, using a little milk if necessary.Roll out to 5 mm ( 1/4 inch) thickness and cut in 7.5 cm (3 inch) circles. Slip onto a hot griddle or put in a preheated heavy frying pan and cook on each side, turning once, until golden brown.
Sprinkle each cake with sugar and put a dab of butter on each.
Serve on a hot dish.
Category:Welsh Cake Recipes
Category:Welsh Recipes