Jelly Cakes

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    24

    jelly cakes.
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Australian Blue Ribbon Cookbook: Stories, Recipes and Secret Tips from Prize-Winning Show Cooks

By Liz Harfull

Published 2014

  • About

Country shows run deep in Lexie Young’s blood. Her great-grandfather, John R. Scott, won prizes in 1864 at the first exhibition organised by the Western Agricultural Society at Westbury in northern Tasmania. He took home two sovereigns for the best iron plough and scarifier, which he made himself.

Lexie’s grandfather, Henry Scott, was secretary of the Westbury Show in northern Tasmania for 22 years. Her father,