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    Welsh Cakes
    March 01, 2022

    Happy St. David's Day

    Happy St. David’s Day!St. David is the patron saint of Wales, and every March 1st I make Welsh cakes. A Welsh cake is like a pancake –– you cook it on a griddle. It’s also like a scone –– ...

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