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Barm Brack

Tue, 29 October 2024

Barm Brack
How to:
 
1.         Place fruit and tea in bowl and leave to soak overnight.
2.         Add sugar, egg, flour and mixed spice and mix well.
3.         Transfer to a greased and base lined 900g/2lb loaf tin or a 20cm/8" round cake tin.
4.         Bake in a preheated oven 170°C/325°F/Gas 3 for approx 1 hour or until risen and firm to the touch.
5.         Cool on a wire tray. When cold wrap in greaseproof paper and keep for two days before cutting.
 
What you need:
 
•          225g/8oz Odlums Self Raising Flour
•          350g packet Shamrock Fruit Mix
•          300ml/½ pint cold Tea
•          125g/4oz Shamrock Golden Caster Sugar
•          1 Egg, beaten
•          Good pinch Goodall's Mixed Spice
 

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