Talerddig

 

Sidling back from a spot of twitching at Ynys Hir called into delightful market town of Machynlleth on a picturesque market day. Located cake shop, served by a winsome wench and then…

Location Machynlleth

Largest dimension                     111mm
Thickness                                      23mm
Weight of cake                            105gm
Colour of upper crust               Dark
Interest in crust                          Lots! Broken holes. Irregular outline
Thickness of base                      25mm in places!


Base colour                                  Pale Brown
Texture of base                           Very Thick Laminated but with dense layer


Weight of fruit                             28gm – some embedded in base!
Texture of filling                         Raisins and currant loose – not bound
Caramelisationn                        None

Huge disappointment. Looks good but challenging to eat.