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How to Make Traditional Welsh Cookies

John MacDowall July 23, 2014 July 23, 2014SNACKS 1

Welsh Cookies or Welshcakes or pice ar y maen are raisin scones from the United Kingdom. They’re popular at tea time or as a portable snack. Traditionally, they were packed for lunch by miners and slate cutters. Welsh cookies reappeared here in the States as a testament to their versatility as…

Lard Peanut Butter Cookies

John MacDowall July 7, 2014 April 9, 2020SNACKS 1

Here is a recipe for lard peanut butter cookies that is simple to do and skips the overused, cliche-ed, sugared fork step. It also uses lard instead of shortening. Shortening is evil. It’s the hydrogenation process basically changes the cottonseed oil into something more akin to plastic. Why do you think Crisco…