Shrewsbury Cakes

A Shrewsbury cake is a British dessert. The cakes are often served multiple at a time.

Easy
🥧 English
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

½ cup white sugar

2

½ cup all-purpose flour

3

1 egg white

4

¼ tsp nutmeg

5

1 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

2

Place butter in mixing bowl along with sugar. Cream until the mixture is fluffy.

3

Break the egg into the mixture, and stir it in completely.

4

Add the nutmeg and flour to the mixture, and stir in completely.

5

Spray or butter the cookie sheets.

6

Place teaspoons of the batter onto the cookie sheets about two inches apart.

7

Place in the oven and bake at 350°F for 10 minutes.

10 minutes

8

Take the cakes out of the oven, if the cakes have stuck together, use a knife to cut them apart.

9

Use spatula to place the cakes onto a plate.

10

Enjoy.