Teisen Sinamon (Welsh Cinnamon Cake)
- 8 ounces flour
- 4 ounces sugar
- 2 -3 tablespoons caster sugar
- 4 ounces butter
- 2 egg yolks
- 2 -3 egg whites
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- jam
- milk, to mix
- Preheat oven to 400u0b0F.
- Sieve the flour and baking powder and rub in the butter.
- Add the spice and sugar, then he egg yolks and a little milk to bind to a farily stiff sponge.
- Turn into a shallow, well greased tin or plate - preferably a dish you can serve it in as the base is best left where it is.
- Bake for about 20 minutes at 400u0b0F.
- Cool an spread with jam (apricot or raspberry).
- For the meringue topping, beat the egg whites until stiff, fold in 1 tablespoon caster sugar for each white and beat again in the usual way until shiny.
- Pile on top of the base and return to a cooler oven (325 F) to set and until the peaks are tipped with gold.
flour, sugar, caster sugar, butter, egg yolks, egg whites, baking powder, cinnamon, milk
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/teisen-sinamon-welsh-cinnamon-cake-482570 (may not work)