Welsh Cakes

Ingredients

225g plain flour 

1tsp. mixed spice

85g caster sugar

110g butter

50g mixed fruit

1 egg beaten

A little milk (if required)

Method

Sift the flour, sugar and mixed spice into a bowl and rub in the butter until mixed and crumbly

Add the dried fruit and the egg and combine with the mixture until you have a soft dough (add milk if too dry)

Flour your work surface and roll out the dough about 1cm thickness. Cut out using a round cookie cutter

Grease a griddle pan and place over a medium heat

Cook welsh cakes for about 3 minutes each side, until brown and crisp

Serve with a dusting of icing sugar and enjoy with a glass of cold milk

Products Used

Kitchen Craft Stainless Steel 16cm Round Sieve 

Paul Hollywood 29cm Stoneware Mixing Bowl 

Master Class Quarry Marble Rolling Pin and Stand 

Kitchen Craft Eleven Round Plain Pastry Cutters With Metal Storage Tin

Kitchen Craft Deluxe Cast Iron Griddle 45cm x 23cm