Aberffraw Handmade Welsh Shortbread Biscuits Luxury Gift Tube 25 colour and 145 black-and-white

25 colour and 145 black-and-white illustrations

A reprint of the 2004 edition of a pioneering study of the characteristics of the Welsh house

Legend has it that centuries ago a Welsh king was holding court in Aberffraw on Anglesey

ISBN: 9781861431318 (1861431317)

Aberffraw Handmade Welsh Shortbread Biscuits Luxury Gift Tube 25 colour and 145 black-and-whitePack Size: 210g Aberffraw biscuits are a Welsh shortbread pressed with the shape of a scallop shell and are said to be Britains oldest biscuit. Legend has it that centuries ago a Welsh king was holding court in Aberffraw on Anglesey, North Wales. His wife was walking on the beach there and, seeing a pretty scallop shell, had a cake baked in its shape. However, the true origin of the biscuit is the famouse Christian pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela