Welsh Cakes

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 72
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 101.8
  • Total Fat: 3.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 16.3 mg
  • Sodium: 79.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 16.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.8 g
  • Protein: 1.5 g

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Introduction

My dad loved these cakes, a reminder of his youth. My dad loved these cakes, a reminder of his youth.
Number of Servings: 72

Ingredients

    1 cup butter
    2 c granulated sugar
    3 eggs
    6 c flour
    6 t baking powder
    1 lb dried currants
    2 t ground nutmeg
    1 t salt
    3/4 c milk
    1 t vanilla

Directions

Makes 6 dozen

Mix butter, sugar, flourr, baking powder, nutmeg and salt in a large bowl, by hand, to pie crust consistency. When mixed, add eggs, vanilla and milk. Add currants when combined.
Roll dough to approx 1/4" thickness. Cut into 2-3 inch circles. Fry on dry pan until golden brown on both sides. Sprinkle with granulated sugar.

Number of Servings: 72

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MEGANT6.