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Welsh Cheesecake
Pastry case filled with currants and a light sponge mixture.
Country of Origin: Great Britain
Preparation Time: 15 Minutes
Cooking Time: 30 Minutes
Ingredients
Portions 4
 
Flour (plain) 60 grams
Margarine (baking) 15 grams
Flora (margarine) 15 grams
Water (cold) 10 ml
Margarine (baking) 25 grams
Sugar (granulated) 25 grams
Baking Powder 2 grams
Mixed Fruit Jam 40 grams
Semolina (dry) 40 grams
Currants (dried) 20 grams
Water (cold) 20 ml
Sugar (icing) 5 grams
Egg (fresh) 1 each
Method

1. Make up pastry using the first four ingredients.
2. Place flour in mixer; add fats and mix on low speed until mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs.
3. Add the water and bind together.
4. Roll out pastry and line tray. Crimp edges, prick base and bake blind until pastry is nearly cooked.
5. Cream margarine and sugar until light and fluffy, gradually add in beaten egg.
6. Mix semolina with baking powder and add to mixture. Add water.
7. Spread jam thinly over pastry, sprinkle currants over jam, spread mixture on top.
8. Bake on Gas Mark 4, 180°c, 375°f  for 20-30 minutes.
9. Dust with icing sugar.

Serving Suggestion
Hot with custard sauce, or cold with cream or fromage frais.
  Photograph of Welsh Cheesecake
Medical Diets
No Gluten Free
No Dairy Free
No Wheat Free
Beliefs
Yes Vegetarians
No Vegans
Occasion
Yes Picnic
Yes Party
Yes Sunday Lunch
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