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Welsh Food: Bara Llawr, Welsh Rabbit and Cawl
Welsh Rabbit and Barra Lawr
Super Simple Chocolate Cake
When cooked the cakes are round about two inches in diameter and half-an-inch thick they can be eaten cold but are best straight from the griddle: warm, dusted in sugar and perhaps spread with slightly salty Welsh farmhouse butter.
Transfer the dough to a lightly floured flat surface gucci watches outlet, gently kneed the dough until it is flat and about ¼ inch (0.75 cm) thick then with a round pastry cutter or a glass will do, cut into 2.1/2 inch circles.
Once baked sprinkle with granulated sugar and eat with Welsh butter, jam, honey or they are delicious plain as they come from the griddle.
One of my enduring childhood memories is of my pinafored mother stooping over a baking stone on an open coal fire turning the Welsh cakes until they became a golden colour.
Lightly butter a bake stone (griddle) or heavy frying pan and heat gucci outlet sale, place the mixture on the griddle and bake on each side for about five minutes until golden brown in colour; they should still be soft on the inside.
I took delight at reaching for the table and in helping my mother to mix the ingredients while sneaking a handful of sweet and juicy currents for my own consumption. The real pleasure though was in taking the freshly baked, golden cakes from the griddle and sinking my teath into the firm gold-coloured outside and into the still soft inner cake.
In a large bowl whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, ground cinnamon and mace gucci watches for men, cut the butter into small pieces add to the mix and blend together with two knives (or mix by rubbing with your fingers) now the mixture should look like large crumbs. Add the currents/raisons and stir into the mix. Then add the beaten egg, and sufficient milk to make a light dough.
Ingredients
2 cups all purpose flour (280 grams)1/3 cup granulated white sugar (65 grams)2.1/4/ teaspoons baking powder¼ teaspoon salt¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon¼ teaspoon ground mace½ cup of cold unsalted butter (113 grams)1/3 cup of dried currents – you can add raisons but they are not to my taste.¼ cup of chopped mixed peel1 lightly beaten large egg3-4 tablespoons of milk.Method
As traditional Welsh mid-morning reviver there is nothing better than a few fresh-from-the-griddle Welsh cakes (picau ar y maen) either sprinkled with sugar or spread with Welsh butter and perhaps a little honey from Welsh bees. This round griddled cake is eaten everywhere in Wales with a cup of strong tea it is a guaranteed pick-you-up.
Try this recipe you will want to make more Welsh cakes for yourself and friends.
Straight from the griddle Welsh cakes make the perfect companion to a cup of freshly brewed tea. |
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