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eccles cake
Eccles Cake This cake takes its name from the town of Eccles, England. 4 cups all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons salt 1 1/3 cups shortening About 12 tablespoon water 1 cup currants
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Ingredients6 items
Ingredients
- 4cupall-purpose flour
- 2tablespoonsalt
- 11/3 cups shortening
- 1cupcurrants
- 3/4cupgranulated sugar
- 1/4cup(1/2 stick) butter or margarine
Directions
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Eccles Cake This cake takes its name from the town of Eccles, England
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4 cups all-purpose flour 2 tablespoons salt 1 1/3 cups shortening About 12 tablespoon water 1 cup currants 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup
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Add water gradually as needed
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Mold into one ball, reserving small amount for patches
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Flatten pie crust with hands until about the size of a pie
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Put currants in a pile in the center of the pie crust
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Top with sugar
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Dot with pieces of margarine