Ingredients
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270 ml
water
-
6 teaspoons butter or 6 teaspoons
oil
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1 1/2 teaspoons
salt
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6 teaspoons
brown sugar
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450 g
white bread flour
( 3 cups)
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6 teaspoons
powdered milk
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3 teaspoons
ground mixed spice
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2 teaspoons
yeast
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1/2 cup
mixed dried fruit
( I use sultanas and raisins, but you could use commercial mixed fruit or currants)
Gelatine Glaze
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3 tablespoons
water
(optional)
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6 teaspoons
sugar
(optional)
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3 teaspoons
gelatin
(optional)
Directions
- Put all of the ingredients except the fruit in the order recommended by your manufacturer.
- If you have a nuts dispenser place the fruit in there.
- Otherwise add the fruit when the 2nd knead has 8 minutes to go.
- If using the glaze, combine glaze ingredients in a small saucepan over a heat until the sugar and gelatine has dissolved.
- Use the pause function if you have one, at fifteen minutes into the baking cycle, brush glaze over loaf.