Bara Brith

Bara Brith
  • Author: chilternridge

This delightful tea-infused fruit tea bread is a comforting treat that is perfect for breakfast or afternoon tea. The blend of mixed dried fruit, muscovado sugar, and self-raising flour come together to create a moist and flavorful loaf that is best enjoyed with a generous spread of butter. Perfect for sharing with loved ones or savoring as a solo indulgence, this fruit tea bread is sure to become a new favorite in your baking repertoire.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 12 oz mixed dried friut
  • 8 oz muscavado sugar
  • 1 cup of strong hot tea with a splash of milk
  • 10 oz self raising flour
  • 1 egg beaten

Instructions

  • measure out the fruit and the sugar and soak in the cup of tea and leave for at least 8 hours i.e overnight
  • after soaking add the flour and the beaten egg mix thoroughly
  • grease a loaf tin or line with foil add the mixture and cook on gas mark 1 / 2 for 1hour and 30 minutes add an extra 15 minutes if needed
  • allow to cool and serve sliced with butter

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Yield

Makes 10 portions