Gluten-Free Barmbrack (Vegan)
Total Time
2 hours and 10 minutes
Prep Time
10 minutes
Cook Time
1 hour
Rating
4.97 out of 5 stars
(52)
Ingredients
10 servings
- 1½ cups mixed dried fruit of choice (we like raisins, dried tart cherries, goji berries and chopped apricots )
- 1½ cups warm brewed black tea (we like Darjeeling, Earl Grey or English Breakfast)
- 2 cups gluten-free all purpose flour blend (with xanthan gum preferably)
- ½ cup coconut sugar (or any granulated sugar of choice)
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon sea salt or pink salt
- ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
- ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed (+ 3 tablespoons warm water)
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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Preparation
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 375°F. Line a loaf tin (any size) with parchment paper. Set aside.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl add the dried fruit. Cover with the tea. All to sit and soak for at least one hour and up to overnight.
Step 3
In another large mixing bowl add the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, salt, nutmeg, cloves and ginger. Mix well and set aside.
Step 4
In a small bowl, combine the 1 tablespoon of ground flaxseed with 3 tablespoons of warm water to make a flax egg. Let the mixture sit for 10 minutes or until visibly thickened.
Step 5
Add the flax egg and vanilla extract to the soaked fruit mixture.
Step 6
Add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients. Mix until well combined.
Step 7
Pour the mixture into your prepared loaf tin. Smooth the top with a wet spatula. Bake for 1 hour, or until the loaf is firm, golden and a toothpick inserted in the center pulls out clean.
Step 8
Let the loaf cool completely before slicing and serving. Enjoy!
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