Grannie s bara brith recipe
Grannie s Bara Brith recipe
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About this recipe
In this blog post I will guide you thru the steps and ingredients needed to craft this recipe. Grab your favorite apron and let's start.Grannie's bara brith recipe is a traditional Welsh fruit loaf that has been passed down through generations. This delightful treat is packed with dried fruits, spices, and a hint of tea, resulting in a moist and flavorful bread. The recipe requires soaking the fruits overnight, allowing them to plump up and infuse the loaf with their natural sweetness. Whether enjoyed with a cup of tea or slathered with butter, Grannie's bara brith is a true taste of Welsh heritage.
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Grannie s bara brith recipe details
Ingredients
| 225 g | dried mixed fruit |
| 300 ml | boiling water |
| 3 | tea bags, a strong brew blend, or use 4 or more of a milder blend |
| 175 g | soft brown sugar |
| 225 g | self-raising flour |
| 1 large | egg |
| ½ tsp | mixed spice |
| ½ tsp | ground cinnamon |
Instructions
Preheat the oven to Gas Mark 3, 170°C, 325°F.Grease a 2lb, 900g loaf tin and line the bottom with parchment.
Brew the tea in a bowl using the boiling water, stir and leave for 5 minutes. Remove the tea bags.
Pour the tea over the dried fruit with the sugar, cover and leave overnight.
Mix all the dry ingredients in a bowl. Mix in the egg and the fruit with all the liquid. Mix to a batter and pour into the lined tin.
Bake on the top shelf of the oven for 1½-1¾ hours until a skewer inserted into the centre comes out clean.
Leave to cool in the tin for 10 minutes and then turn out onto a wire rack to cool completely.
Slice when cold and serve buttered, if wished.
Preparation time:
ca. 30 min
Grade of difficulty:
easy
Calories per portion:
n/a
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