Tea Loaf is a classic, fruity cake, packed with plumped tea infused raisins and sultanas. Usually served in thick wedges and spread with butter.

Ingredients

  • 170 g Sultanas
  • 170 g Raisins
  • 1 Orange Zested
  • 200 g Soft Brown Sugar
  • 250 g Self-Raising Flour
  • 2 Medium eggs
  • 300 ml Hot Strong Earl Grey Tea

Method

  1. Brew 300 ml of Strong Earl Grey Tea
  2. Add Raisins, Sultanas, Orange Peel and Tea to a large flat oven tray. Place in fridge for 24h to plump.
  3. Heat Oven to 180 DegC 
  4. Mix Eggs, Flour, Sugar & Soaked Fruit and empty into loaf tin.
  5. Heat at 180 DegC for 90 min or until firm
  6. Cool in Tin for 15 min
  7. Cool further foiled.  

Equipment

  • Large Mixing Bowl
  • Big Spoon
  • 2lb Bread Baking Tray (size 22×12 cm or 9×5″)
  • Scales
  • Oven

Serves 10

Per serving

Kcal – 279
Fat – 1 g
Saturates – 0.4 g
Carbs – 61 g
Sugars – 42 g
Fibre – 2 g
Protein – 5 g
Salt – 31 mg  

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