Bake this irresistible Northumbrian Girdle/Griddle Cakes Aka Gosforth Gridies at home. Made with flour, salt, butter and sugar. Easy step-by-step instru…
This Northumbrian Girdle/Griddle Cakes Aka Gosforth Gridies relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as self raising flour (450g), salt, butter (225g) and sugar (110g). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1022 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Northumbrian Girdle/Griddle Cakes Aka Gosforth Gridies delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.
Updated Jun 30, 2026