Candied Fruit Bread Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 2 cups sifted self-rising flour or 2 cups all-purpose flour sifted with 2 teaspoons baking powder
 Baking powder1 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs2 , beaten
 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cooking oil1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cherries3 Tablespoon, finely chopped
 1 1/3 cups chopped candied peel
 Angelica1/3 Cup (16 tbs), candied
 Currants1/3 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Grease and line a large 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan.
Siftthe flour with the baking powder and salt into a bowl and mix in the sugar.
Combine the eggs, the milk and the oil, beat well together then stir into the dry ingredients, beating well.
Stir in the chopped candied cherries, candied peel, angelica and the currants and turn the mixture into the prepared pan.
Bake in the center of a moderate oven (350°F) for about 50 minutes.
Remove the loaf from the pan and cool on a cake rack.
Wrap in foil and store overnight before slicing.
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