Hello everybody, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, earl grey tea loaf. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Loaves are, in my humble opinion, the underrated hero of the cake world. They often appear understated but, ooo baby, can they ever pack a flavour punch! This little earl grey number is one of my go-tos for tea time when I want to amp up a classic tea loaf just a bit.
Earl Grey tea loaf is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Earl Grey tea loaf is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook earl grey tea loaf using 10 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Earl Grey tea loaf:
- Prepare 5 Earl Grey tea bags
- Prepare 300 g raisins
- Get 100 g apricots, chopped to the size of the raisins
- Prepare 1 orange or clementine, zest and juice
- Make ready 1 tbsp orange flower water
- Prepare 1 egg
- Prepare 200 g light soft brown sugar
- Take 400 g self-raising flour
- Get 1 tbsp mixed spice
- Get 25 g flaked almonds
The spices meld beautifully with the Earl Grey and the dark flecks of tea leaves speckling the loaf are a delightful sight to behold. You will want to eat this slice after slice, washed down with giant mugs of coffee or tea (whatever's your. Maple Almond Earl Grey Tea Loaf Cake Vegan, GF. A gluten free buttery tea cake loaf infused with Earl Grey tea and a hint cardamon!
Steps to make Earl Grey tea loaf:
- Brew your tea-bags with 300ml boiling water. Leave for at least five minutes.
- Put the raisins and apricots into a pan, pour over your tea, and bring to the boil. Leave for about an hour, both for the fruit to plump up in the tea and for everything to cool down.
- Preheat your oven to 180C/350F/gas mark 4, butter and line your loaf tin.
- Add the orange flower water to the fruit mixture and grate over the orange zest.
- Beat together the eggs and the sugar, either in a freestanding mixer or by hand.
- Mix in the sieved flour and spice.
- Stir in the fruit, the tea, and the juice of the orange, and mix well.
- Scrape this sweet-smelling batter into your loaf tin, smooth down the top, scatter over the almonds, and put into the centre of your oven.
- Bake for one hour, test with a skewer or toothpick. Give it another ten minutes if batter still sticks to your tester.
- When cooked, allow the loaf to cool in its tin on a rack, before turning out.
- Best served with a hot cup of tea and a good old chinwag.
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