This Welsh Cake Cooks in a Frying Pan

This Welsh Cake Cooks in a Frying Pan

Bigger Bolder Baking
1 Video View·Aug 20, 2026  #WelshCakes #GriddleCakes #BiggerBolderBaking

A Welsh cake is a buttery, currant-studded little cake — and this recipe needs no oven.
Recipe 👉 https://www.biggerbolderbaking.com/welsh-cakes-recipe/

Traditional Welsh Cakes 🧈
Ingredients
2 cups (10 oz/284 g) all-purpose flour
⅓ cup (2½ oz/71 g) plus ¼ cup (2 oz/58 g) granulated sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon salt
½ cup (4 oz/115 g) plus ¼ cup (2 oz/57 g) cold butter, cubed
½ cup (2½ oz/71 g) dried currants
1 large egg, beaten
3 tablespoons whole milk

Welsh Cakes Chapters
0:00 What Are Welsh Cakes?
0:33 Dry Ingredients & Warm Spices
1:18 Cutting In Cold Butter (Pastry Blender Trick)
2:51 Currants vs. Raisins
4:06 Bringing the Dough Together
5:16 Chilling, Rolling & Cutting Out
6:28 Cooking Them in a Pan, Not the Oven
7:53 Hotline: Your Welsh Cake Questions
8:34 How to Tell When They're Cooked Through
9:41 The Butter & Sugar Finish
10:44 Taste Test & Final Thoughts

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