Plaited Date Bread Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp active dry yeast
  • 2 fl oz/ 65ml lukewarm milk
  • 2 fl oz/ 65 ml lukewarm water
  • 2 oz/ 55grams caster sugar
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 egg
  • 2 oz/ 55g butter, at room temperature
  • 15 oz-1 lb 2 oz (420-500 g) plain flour
  • 1 egg beaten with 2 tsp water for glazing
  • Filling:
  • 7 oz (200g) cooked prunes (I used dates)
  • 2 tsp lemon rind
  • 1 tsp orange rind
  • ¼ tsp grated nutmeg ( I used cinnamon)
  • 1 ½ oz/ 45 grams butter, melted
  • 2 0z/ 55 grams walnuts, chopped
  • 2 tbsp caster sugar ( I didn’t use it as dates have enough sugar)

Description

The Original Recipe Called For Prunes Instead Of Bread…I Preferred Using Dates. Keep Those Slices In An Airtight Container For Up To 2 Days And Just Roast Them In A Preheated Oven For 10 Minutes. From Flip Cook Baking By CAROLE CLEMENTS.

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