Eccles cake
[ EHK-uhls ]
Named for the Lancashire, England, town of Eccles, this small domed confection has a filling of
CURRANTS and other dried fruit mixed with sugar and butter and encased in a
PUFF PASTRY shell.
© Copyright Barron's Educational Services, Inc. 1995 based on THE FOOD LOVER'S
COMPANION, 2nd edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst.