Welsh Tea Loaf

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Welsh Tea Loaf is a traditional Welsh fruit cake that is often enjoyed with a cup of tea.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 110 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 20 min Cook Time 60 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 1 hr 50 mins
Servings: 8 Calories: 2240
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a loaf tin with baking parchment.
  2. Place the dried mixed fruit and black tea in a bowl and leave to soak for 1 hour.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix together the self-raising flour, brown sugar, egg, mixed spice, butter, and milk.
  4. Add the soaked fruit mixture to the bowl and stir until well combined.
  5. Pour the mixture into the prepared loaf tin and smooth the top.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour or until a skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Remove from the oven and allow to cool in the tin for 10 minutes.
  8. Transfer the loaf to a wire rack and leave to cool completely before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 8


Amount Per Serving
Calories 280kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9g14%
Total Carbohydrate 48g16%
Sugars 26g
Protein 4g8%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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