McVitie's Mini Jaffa Cakes, 6 Pods

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This was the only recipe I could find that explained how to make the jelly without the jelly tablets, which as you mention are very hard to find in the US. The cake bit was also too dry for my liking, and there could have been less of it in comparison to the chocolate and orange jam.

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However, these little Jaffa layer cakes were made with some gorgeously seasonal Blood Oranges, which not only offer bags of flavour and a slight citrus bitterness, but a darker, richer hue. However, I personally use the above products and will only recommend something I continue to use, myself. As a guide, an average man needs around 2,500kcal (10,500kJ) a day to maintain a healthy body weight. The Irish Revenue Commissioners also regard Jaffa Cakes as cakes, since their moisture content is greater than 12%.

The clincher here is that at the time of writing, they are on sale in Tesco Ireland for a mere €5 for a bottle - normally €6.

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If you have any remaining lumps of chocolate, place the bowl over the saucepan containing a little simmering water and stir for a few more seconds until smooth. It was also distributed by Mondelez under the Czech-Silesian chocolate brand Opavia or German brand Milka. As comparisons go, the experience of eating these little Jaffa Cake Cakes is both familiar and unique… Yes, it conjures fond memories of the McVities original ‘biscuit-cake’.

Yes… This is an old recipe from the blog (dating back to 2015)… But since my Jaffa Cake Cake still turns out to be as unique as it is delicious, it deserves a post upgrade… And that means it gets a recipe card too! Then when ready to assemble, would probably remove the jelly (with paper attached) place one half of sponge on top of the jelly (top side down)… Flip the whole lot over and peel off the paper, then top with the second sponge.

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While they look like British biscuits in size, shape and packaging (and are found in the biscuit aisle), the ingredients and their name suggests otherwise. So when you’re out of time or energy, you can enjoy a couple of low syn cakes or bites from the list below. The product is presented as a snack and eaten with the fingers, like a biscuit, rather than with a fork as a cake might be.There were bundt cakes and ball-shaped cakes… Tall, flat, loaf, cupcakes and tray bakes… But the ONLY individual (mini) layer cakes I found were my own. An earlier case, that of Adams Foods Ltd (MAN/83/0062) which concerned Chocolate Dundees, a traditional type of shortcake with a chocolate base and individually wrapped for sale, came to the opposite conclusion. When the jelly has set and the cakes have cooled, cut small discs from the layer of jelly, equal in diameter to the cakes.