Recipe of Super Quick Homemade Sig's Plaited Fruit Bread
by Jerry Carlson
Sig's Plaited Fruit Bread
Hello everybody, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, sig's plaited fruit bread. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook sig's plaited fruit bread using 17 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Sig's Plaited Fruit Bread:
Make ready plaited bread
Get 1 tbsp activ dry yeast
Get 65 ml each of lukewarm water and lukewarm milk
Prepare 55 grams caster sugar (extra fine sugar)
Get 1 egg
Take 1/2 tsp salt
Get 55 grams butter at room temperature
Take 500 grams plain white flour
Make ready 1 extra egg beaten with two teaspoons of water for glazing (optional)
Take filling
Get 200 grams cooked and stoned prunes or dried apricots(these apricots don't need cooking, just soak in hot black tea, discard the liquid)
Make ready 1 tsp grated orange rind
Get 2 tsp grated lemon rind
Make ready 1/4 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
Get 45 grams butter, melted
Make ready 55 grams very fine chopped almonds or walnuts
Make ready 2 tbsp caster sugar
Steps to make Sig's Plaited Fruit Bread:
In a large bowl combine the yeast and lukewarm water, stir and leave for at good 15 minutes
Stir in the milk, sugar,salt, egg and soft butter. Slowly add 350 gr of the flour to make a soft dough.Transfer to a floured surface and add more flour as you need it to obtain a smooth and elastic dough
Put into a clean bowl, cover and stand in a warm area leave to rise for 1 and1/2 hours
To make the filling add all ingredients. Work into a rough to smooth paste. set aside
Grease your baking sheet.Punch down the dough and transfer to a lightly floured surface. knead briefly and roll into a 15 -10 inch rectangle and carefully lift to baking sheet not to loose shape
Spread the filling into the center, with a sharp knife cut 10 strips at an angle on either side, careful to cut just to the filling
Fold up the end. neatly and fold the strips alternating, fold excess dough underneath at the end.Cover loosely with a tea towel and leave to rise in a warm place until doubled in size
Preheat oven to 190 C / 385°F. Brush with the glaze bake until browned, about 30 minutes. transfer to a rack and cool.Sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.
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