Welsh Tea Cakes Recipe

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Welsh Tea Cakes
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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
426
Calories
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 3/4 tsp ground mace
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 6 tbsp (3/4 stick) chilled unsalted butter , cut into pieces
  • 5 tbsp (about) milk
  • 1 egg

Directions:

  1. Mix first 5 ingredients in large bowl. Add butter and shortening and rub with fingertips until mixture resembles fine meal. Add currants. Whisk 4 tablespoons milk and egg in small bowl. Add to dry ingredients; stir until moist clumps form, adding more milk if mixture is dry. Roll out dough on lightly floured surface to 1/2-inch-thick round. Using cookie cutter, cut out 2 1/2- to 3-inch rounds. Gather dough scraps; roll out to 1/2-inch-thick round. Cut out additional rounds.
  2. Heat heavy large nonstick griddle or skillet over medium-high heat. Arrange 6 to 8 cakes on griddle. Reduce heat to low and cook until cakes are set and brown, turning occasionally, about 12 minutes. Transfer to rack. Repeat with remaining cakes. Serve warm or at room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 425.57 Kcal (1782 kJ)
Calories from fat 335.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.29g 57%
Cholesterol 98mg 33%
Sodium 45.03mg 2%
Potassium 80.08mg 2%
Total Carbs 21.13g 7%
Sugars 6.73g 27%
Dietary Fiber 0.77g 3%
Protein 2.83g 6%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 28.3mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 547.61 Kcal (2293 kJ)
Calories from fat 431.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 47.98g 57%
Cholesterol 126.1mg 33%
Sodium 57.95mg 2%
Potassium 103.05mg 2%
Total Carbs 27.19g 7%
Sugars 8.66g 27%
Dietary Fiber 0.98g 3%
Protein 3.64g 6%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 13%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 36.4mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.5
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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