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The Recipe
You will need
- one pound plain flour
- eight ounces butter
- six ounces demerara sugar
- eight ounces shredded apple
- a little salt
- a little milk
Method
- Rub the butter into the flour and work in the apple, sugar and salt.
- Mix with a little milk and knead to a fairly stiff dough.
- Roll out on a floured board to make large rounds of approximately one third of an inch thick.
- Bake on a moderately hot bakestone for about three to four minutes on each side.
- Then sprinkle with sugar and cut into squares.
Gwaelod-y-garth, Glamorgan.
- Alternatively, mix the above ingredients with a beaten egg and a little milk to give a softer consistency (similar to that of teisen lap) and bake in a hot oven. Traditionally this mixture would be baked in the Dutch oven, in front of the fire.
Pen-tyrch, Glamorgan.
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