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Jamie Oliver’s Wonderful Welsh Cakes


I’ve got a beautiful recipe for you nice

I’ve got a beautiful recipe for you nice and simple it’s a classic recipe I’m

and simple it’s a classic recipe I’m

and simple it’s a classic recipe I’m doing Welsh cakes really nice brilliant

doing Welsh cakes really nice brilliant

doing Welsh cakes really nice brilliant to do with kids I’ve got five hundred

to do with kids I’ve got five hundred

to do with kids I’ve got five hundred grams here of sifted self-raising flour

grams here of sifted self-raising flour

grams here of sifted self-raising flour in there and then I’m gonna use some

in there and then I’m gonna use some

in there and then I’m gonna use some mixed spice one heaped teaspoon

mixed spice one heaped teaspoon

mixed spice one heaped teaspoon beautiful fragrant sort of Victorian

beautiful fragrant sort of Victorian

beautiful fragrant sort of Victorian spices then we’re going to have 75 grams

spices then we’re going to have 75 grams

spices then we’re going to have 75 grams of sugar and then we’re going to use 250

of sugar and then we’re going to use 250

of sugar and then we’re going to use 250 grams of butter so we’re going to mix

grams of butter so we’re going to mix

grams of butter so we’re going to mix this up what I’m doing is I’m pushing my

this up what I’m doing is I’m pushing my

this up what I’m doing is I’m pushing my thumb and my forefinger together to make

thumb and my forefinger together to make

thumb and my forefinger together to make almost like little cornflake bits of

almost like little cornflake bits of

almost like little cornflake bits of butter and literally within a minute

butter and literally within a minute

butter and literally within a minute you’re going to get sore bread crumbs so

you’re going to get sore bread crumbs so

you’re going to get sore bread crumbs so now I’m going to go in with a pinch of

now I’m going to go in with a pinch of

now I’m going to go in with a pinch of salt and 150 grams of dried fruit I’m

salt and 150 grams of dried fruit I’m

salt and 150 grams of dried fruit I’m using just nice raisins here you can use

using just nice raisins here you can use

using just nice raisins here you can use currants our cranberries little blue

currants our cranberries little blue

currants our cranberries little blue bilberries at this point when you mix it

bilberries at this point when you mix it

bilberries at this point when you mix it in just make a little well in the middle

in just make a little well in the middle

in just make a little well in the middle like this crack one egg into the middle

like this crack one egg into the middle

like this crack one egg into the middle and have a mix up and then I want a

and have a mix up and then I want a

and have a mix up and then I want a little splash of milk and we can start

little splash of milk and we can start

little splash of milk and we can start bringing this together to be a dough mix

bringing this together to be a dough mix

bringing this together to be a dough mix it all up we want to be crumbly yeah so

it all up we want to be crumbly yeah so

it all up we want to be crumbly yeah so at this point it still is come together

at this point it still is come together

at this point it still is come together like that and it looks like probably I

like that and it looks like probably I

like that and it looks like probably I hadn’t done it properly

hadn’t done it properly

hadn’t done it properly but all I’m going to do is squeeze it

but all I’m going to do is squeeze it

but all I’m going to do is squeeze it now because we want to keep it short

now because we want to keep it short

now because we want to keep it short just dust the surface like that dust the

just dust the surface like that dust the

just dust the surface like that dust the top we want it to be about just over

top we want it to be about just over

top we want it to be about just over centimetre thick don’t worry about it

centimetre thick don’t worry about it

centimetre thick don’t worry about it cracking and stuff it’s so short and

cracking and stuff it’s so short and

cracking and stuff it’s so short and delicate and delicious that it’s gonna

delicate and delicious that it’s gonna

delicate and delicious that it’s gonna crack of course it is that’s a good sign

crack of course it is that’s a good sign

crack of course it is that’s a good sign once you get it to about just over a

once you get it to about just over a

once you get it to about just over a centimetre thick we can use a five

centimetre thick we can use a five

centimetre thick we can use a five centimeter six centimeter cutter I’m

centimeter six centimeter cutter I’m

centimeter six centimeter cutter I’m just going to cut these out like that

just going to cut these out like that

just going to cut these out like that now once you’ve cut these out you can

now once you’ve cut these out you can

now once you’ve cut these out you can put them on a tray and you can actually

put them on a tray and you can actually

put them on a tray and you can actually freeze them just take them out the

freeze them just take them out the

freeze them just take them out the freezer

freezer

freezer for 15 20 minutes and then you can cook

for 15 20 minutes and then you can cook

for 15 20 minutes and then you can cook them in the pan just like I’m going to

them in the pan just like I’m going to

them in the pan just like I’m going to do now so I’ve got a pan here on a

do now so I’ve got a pan here on a

do now so I’ve got a pan here on a medium heat

medium heat

medium heat we’ve got butter in here so we don’t

we’ve got butter in here so we don’t

we’ve got butter in here so we don’t need to add any of that into here I’m

need to add any of that into here I’m

need to add any of that into here I’m going to add these Welsh cakes to the

going to add these Welsh cakes to the

going to add these Welsh cakes to the pan they take pretty much on the money

pan they take pretty much on the money

pan they take pretty much on the money for minutes each side so in a bowl I’m

for minutes each side so in a bowl I’m

for minutes each side so in a bowl I’m going to add 300 mils of double cream in

going to add 300 mils of double cream in

going to add 300 mils of double cream in here get yourself a whisk start whisking

here get yourself a whisk start whisking

here get yourself a whisk start whisking it up just add enough sugar to convince

it up just add enough sugar to convince

it up just add enough sugar to convince the cream that it’s a dessert and that

the cream that it’s a dessert and that

the cream that it’s a dessert and that it’s sweet you want to whisk it until it

it’s sweet you want to whisk it until it

it’s sweet you want to whisk it until it barely hangs on to the whisk see like

barely hangs on to the whisk see like

barely hangs on to the whisk see like now beautiful and then I’ve got a lovely

now beautiful and then I’ve got a lovely

now beautiful and then I’ve got a lovely little trick have a look into

little trick have a look into

little trick have a look into supermarkets you can get some beautiful

supermarkets you can get some beautiful

supermarkets you can get some beautiful vanilla paste teaspoon of that real

vanilla paste teaspoon of that real

vanilla paste teaspoon of that real vanilla is heavenly and you can kind of

vanilla is heavenly and you can kind of

vanilla is heavenly and you can kind of almost marble that tell you what we can

almost marble that tell you what we can

almost marble that tell you what we can turn these Welsh cakes now turn them

turn these Welsh cakes now turn them

turn these Welsh cakes now turn them over you can see how nice and golden

over you can see how nice and golden

over you can see how nice and golden they are gorgeous just flip them over

they are gorgeous just flip them over

they are gorgeous just flip them over like that four minutes each side on a

like that four minutes each side on a

like that four minutes each side on a medium hot pan and they cook perfection

medium hot pan and they cook perfection

medium hot pan and they cook perfection so get your Welsh cakes here just get

so get your Welsh cakes here just get

so get your Welsh cakes here just get your knife and slowly run your knife

your knife and slowly run your knife

your knife and slowly run your knife through the Welsh cakes you can almost

through the Welsh cakes you can almost

through the Welsh cakes you can almost just flipping open let them cool down

just flipping open let them cool down

just flipping open let them cool down once you’ve cooked them just for 10

once you’ve cooked them just for 10

once you’ve cooked them just for 10 minutes so that the cream you’re going

minutes so that the cream you’re going

minutes so that the cream you’re going to put on them doesn’t melt and go

to put on them doesn’t melt and go

to put on them doesn’t melt and go everywhere what I love to do is just

everywhere what I love to do is just

everywhere what I love to do is just line them up go for a little spoon

cream and then just come over with some

cream and then just come over with some lovely fruit just take any nice soft

lovely fruit just take any nice soft

lovely fruit just take any nice soft fruit of your choice plop it inside

fruit of your choice plop it inside

fruit of your choice plop it inside there and then we get a lovely little

there and then we get a lovely little

there and then we get a lovely little lips you pop them on top so Welsh cakes

lips you pop them on top so Welsh cakes

lips you pop them on top so Welsh cakes love love love those brilliant respect

love love love those brilliant respect

love love love those brilliant respect to the Welsh girls and there we go

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