Welsh Cakes Recipe

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Ingredients:
4 cups flour
1/2 # butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup currants
1/4 t. salt
1 t. baking powder
2 large egges

Directions:
Rub fat into sifted flour and salt. Mix in sugar and currants. Beat in eggs. Lastly add the baking powder.

Roll out 1/4-inch thick and cut into rounds. Bake on greased frying pan, moderate heat, turning once. If too hot they will burn before cooking. Spread with butter and serve hot.
I got this recipe in the 60s when we lived in Berkeley. I belonged to the International Cooking Club which was organized to bring the wives of foreign students and American women together to share cooking.

Welsh Cakes
 

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