Baked: Cinammon Fruit Bread
Tuesday, 19 March 2013
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Contributor ship service past times Janis of Pinecone Camp.
It's prissy to live dorsum at ....it's been thus long! I haven't baked for awhile either, thus I idea I'd portion a recipe amongst readers. This breadstuff is thus good, in addition to pretty slow to brand too. Perfect for an upcoming Easter brunch, in addition to kids appear to dear a mini anything ;)
Cinnamon Fruit Bread
Makes eight small-scale loaves or ii large loaves
Makes eight small-scale loaves or ii large loaves
(small tins some 1.5"x2"x4")
iii cups all role flour
ii packets active dry out yeast
iii tablespoons sugar
iii teaspoons solid soil cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 loving cup mixed dry out fruit, chopped (I used apricots, Turkish figs, dates)
3/4 loving cup real warm milk
1 egg, beaten
1/4 loving cup unsalted butter, melted
Juice of i orange
Place chopped fruit inward a bowl amongst the orangish juice. Allow to soak for well-nigh twenty minutes, in addition to thus strain, reserving the juice.
In a small-scale saucepan, warm milk simply don't convey to a boil. Mix the yeast, warm milk in addition to one-half the saccharide inward a small-scale bowl. Allow to stand upward until foamy on top, well-nigh 10 minutes.
Place the flour, remaining sugar, cinnamon, salt, in addition to dried fruit inward a large bowl in addition to combine well. Make a well, inward the centre of dry out mix, in addition to add together the yeast mixture, egg, reserved orangish juice in addition to melted butter. Blend together amongst a wooden spoon until a dough forms. Remove from bowl, in addition to knead dough, on a lightly floured surface, until smoothen in addition to elastic (about five minutes).
Place dough inward a lightly oiled bowl, in addition to encompass amongst a damp towel. Set aside, inward a warm spot, for well-nigh 60-90 minutes, or until dough doubles inward size. The fourth dimension depends on how warm your room is.
Remove dough from bowl, in addition to knead i time again for a minute, in addition to thus intermission into eight equal pieces. Form dough into oval shapes inward house inward a lightly oiled breadstuff tin. Cover amongst a clean, damp, towel in addition to let to ascension for some other twenty minutes. In the meantime, preheat oven to 350f/180c.
Place mini loaves on a large baking sheet, in addition to bake for well-nigh 25 minutes or until golden brownish in addition to sounds a picayune hollow when tapped. Serve warm amongst a picayune orangish butter (orange rind added to softened butter). Enjoy!
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