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Gluten Free Earl Grey Fruit Loaf

4.8

16 Ratings

70-75 minutes 1 fruit loaf Gluten,Milk,Nuts,Peanuts,Wheat Vegan,Vegetarian

About this recipe:

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A delicious fruit loaf infused with Earl Grey tea that combines delicate, citrus, bergamot notes with the woody flavour of tea. Serve tea loaf in simple slices or spread lightly with butter, to accompany a cup of your favourite tea.

Equipment:

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1kg/2lb bread tin, baking liner, mixing bowls x 2 and jug

Ingredients:

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2 earl grey tea bags
200ml boiling water
300g mixed sultanas, raisins, prunes, dates, apricots
200g FREEE Plain White Flour
2 tsp FREEE Baking Powder
100g soft brown sugar
1 egg *
4 tbsp oil
1/2 orange, grated rind and juice
oil, for tin
* or mix 1 tbsp FREEE Chickpea Flour + 2 tbsp water

Method:

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180°C, Fan 160°C, 350°F, Gas 4

  1. Put the tea bags into a jug, add the boiling water and leave to stand for 10 minutes.
  2. Pre-heat the oven.
  3. Rub some oil around the inside of a 1kg/2lb bread tin or insert a baking liner.
  4. Weigh the dried fruits into a bowl. If using prunes, dates or apricots cut these into quarters. Pour the tea into the bowl and leave until completely cold.
  5. Sieve the flour and baking powder into another bowl, add the sugar and mix together.
  6. Add the egg (or chickpea flour + water), oil, grated orange rind and juice and beat well.
  7. Discard the tea bags and stir the soaked fruit and liquid into the bowl.
  8. Tip the mixture into the prepared tin and smooth the top.
  9. Bake for 70-75 minutes.
  10. Leave the cake to cool in the tin for 10 minutes then gently turn it out onto a wire rack and leave to cool.

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