It’s hard to overestimate the hold Welsh cakes hold over us Welsh people. Getty Images / Joff Lee Welsh cakes are my happy place, and the best dessert you’ve probably never heard of. They are the ...
At the Smithsonian Folklife Festival last week, three chefs demonstrated their techniques for making Welsh cake. I had never heard of Welsh cakes. At first mention, I pictured something like this ...
My cutting board broke last week. It just split in half as I was in the middle of chopping an onion. While surprised, I wasn’t heartbroken. It’s never been quite big enough to work on comfortably and ...
Technically, we’re a day late, so sorry, but actually, factually, it’s never too late — or too soon, either — for today’s treasured Welsh tradition. “St. David’s Day,” Camano Island cook Amy Perkins ...
What comes to mind when you think of Welsh cuisine? More than likely, those foods with a tell-tale ‘Welsh’ in their names, like Welsh rarebit and Welsh cakes. But while these are a good starting point ...
My visit to Wales, part of a three-week trip around the British Isles in 2003, was short but memorable. On the go and on a budget, I didn't visit many restaurants to sample native Welsh cuisine. I ...
My mom is a great cook. She has a way of knowing exactly how to create something delicious out of whatever random ingredients Welsh cake recipe: Here's how this family recipe connects me to homeshe ...
Welsh cakes are a traditional Welsh treat with a unique taste and texture. They are often served warm with a dusting of icing sugar or smear of butter. Whilst you can purchase them in the supermarket, ...
Sick of cereal? Over oatmeal? Extremely sick of eggs? Basic breakfast foods can lose their appeal when they become too familiar. To alleviate that tedium, we have a couple of tantalizing griddlecakes, ...