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B - Bara Brith Cake

Bara Brith is a cake from Wales , it is also called Black Cake in Argentina.
Course Dessert, Tea Time
Cuisine International Cuisine
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 minute
Total Time 11 minutes

Ingredients

  • 200 gms dried mixed fruits (raisins, sultanas, cranberries,glazed cherries)
  • 200 gms brown sugar
  • 300 ml boiling water
  • 300 gms self raising flour
  • 1 tbsp commercial egg replacer mix with 3 tbsp water

Instructions

  • Boil water and add the teabags.
  • Put the dried fruits in a bowl.
  • Add brown sugar.
  • Pour the tea infused water over the fruit and sugar mix.
  • Cover and let the fruits soak all night.
  • Next day preheat oven to 150 C.
  • Grease the loaf tin and line it with a butter paper.
  • Add the flour and egg replacer mix to the fruit mixture.
  • Mix well.
  • Transfer to the greased and lined loaf tin.
  • Bake for 1 hour 20 minutes or till a knife comes out clean.
  • Remove the cake from the oven, let stand for 30 minutes.
  • Remove from the tin. Slice the cake once it is at room temperature.