Welsh Tea Cakes - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 c. flour
    2 tsp. baking powder
    pinch of salt
    1/2 c. + 1 Tbsp. butter
    1/4 tsp. nutmeg
    1/2 c. sugar
    1/2 c. currants or raisins
    1 egg
    a little water or milk
Preparation
    Sift flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg.
    Cut in butter. Add sugar and currants.
    Make a stiff dough with egg and a little water or milk.
    Roll out 1/4-inch thick and cut into 2-inch circles.
    Bake on griddle or in electric fry pan set at 340\u00b0, turning cakes once.
    When cool, sprinkle with fine granulated sugar.
    Serve warm or cold with marmalade.

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