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Forum: Hints/Tips/Advice 21-06-2009, 05:53
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Posted By Barrie Yates
Re: currant cake or east lancs sad cake

That is exactly as I remembered, Chorley and Eccles cakes were much smaller - 3" or so diameter, but sadcake was dinner plate size. I also suffered with a smile as I ate the efforts of 3 sons but...
Forum: Hints/Tips/Advice 20-06-2009, 16:55
Replies: 37
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Posted By Barrie Yates
Re: currant cake or east lancs sad cake

I though Eccles Cakes were made using a type of puff pastry, whereas Sad Cake was ordinary pie crust pastry
Forum: Hints/Tips/Advice 19-06-2009, 19:14
Replies: 37
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Posted By Barrie Yates
Re: currant cake or east lancs sad cake

When we were in Saudi Arabia - where alcohol is strictly banned, my wife had another variation to sad cake - and fruit cake. She had a large glass jar full of currants ans sultanas topped up with...
Forum: Hints/Tips/Advice 19-06-2009, 08:45
Replies: 37
Views: 7,826
Posted By Barrie Yates
Re: currant cake or east lancs sad cake

Exactly as my Mum used to make it but always with currants only - even sold it in the shop. My wife did a slight variation too the original by using sultanas whch made it juicier. Always better when...
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