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Caramelised pineapple cake with saffron

By talonshautscacao
Preheat oven to 210 ° c. Melt the butter
- 150g flour
- 30g cornflour
- 3 eggs (2 whole + 1 yellow, 1 white, beaten stiff)
- 80g sugar + 1 tbsp sugar
- 70g butter, melted and cooled
- 2 doses saffron
- 5 slices of pineapple
- 2 pinches of salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
Home-made panettone with almonds

By Chef Christophe
The day before: Make a dough with yeast, 150 g flour and 60 g of milk and let it rise for three hours
- 500 g flour
- 5 g baker's yeast
- 10 g salt
- 250 g butter
- 4 eggs
- 100 g milk
- 60 g sultanas
- 60 g sugar
- 30 g of almonds
Nanny's Bara Brith

By Jonespe
A moist and fruity cake
- ½ lb Sultanas
- ½ lb Raisins
- (Or 1lb Mixed Fruit)
- teaspoon mixed Spice
- ¾ lb Self Raising flour
- 1 egg
- ½ pint cold strained tea
Cake Recipe from Eifion's Mum

By Sbdiva
Melt butter in pan, add sugar then flour
- 8oz self raising flour
- 4oz butter
- 3/4 cup caster sugar
- 2 eggs
- milk
- 2 cups mixed fruit
- 1tsp all spice
- 1/4cup cherries
- 2 eggs
- milk
- walnuts for top of cake
Mam's Bara brith cake

By ahales
Lovely Welsh cake perfect with a slather of butter
- 6oz Currants
- 6 oz Sultanas
- 8oz Dark Soft Brown Sugar
- 1/2 Pint strained Hot Tea
- 10oz Self Raising Flour
- 2 Teaspoons ground Cinnamon
- 1 egg Beaten
welsh cakes

By hi4646
First sift the dry ingredients together, and rub in the butter until the mixture is coarsely crumbled
- 225g self-raising flour
- 75g caster sugar
- 110g spreadable butter
- 110g mixed dried fruit
- 1 large egg
- a little milk (if needed)
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