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Wright's Baking

New Year Tea Bread

What a great way to use up dried fruit after Christmas! When removed from oven brush top with sugar syrup made from 1 tablespoon of sugar dissolved in 2 tablespoons of hot water and if desired sprinkle with caster sugar.
New Year Tea Bread

Step #1

Mix the above ingredients in to a soft, well developed dough. Rest for 5 minutes.

Step #2

Then blend in:: 50g Sultanas

Step #3

50g Dates: 30g Walnuts 30g Currants: NOTE: This blend of fruit & nuts can be changed dependent on your fruit & nut availability.

Step #4

Stand for 5 minutes then mould into shape and place in a well greased 2lb loaf tin. Cover with a damp tea towel; lightly oiled plastic or polythene and prove in a warm place for 1 hour or until doubled in size.

Step #5

Remove the cover before baking.

Step #6

Bake in a preheated oven at 220°C, (425°F, Gas Mark 7) for 40-45 minutes until golden brown. Remove from tin and put on a wire tray to cool.

Why it works

What a great way to use up dried fruit after Christmas! When removed from oven brush top with sugar syrup made from 1 tablespoon of sugar dissolved in 2 tablespoons of hot water and if desired sprinkle with caster sugar.

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