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Percy's Tea Loaf

A fruit loaf infused with Percy's alcoholic ice tea and drizzled with lemon icing

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/percys-tea-loaf • Posted by Cat Morley

Perfectly halfway in between a drizzle cake and a tea bread, this fruity loaf is soaked with alcoholic ice tea from Percy's Tea and drizzled with a sticky lemon icing.

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

0 h 45

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

Perfectly halfway in between a drizzle cake and a tea bread, this fruity loaf is soaked with alcoholic ice tea from Percy's Tea and drizzled with a sticky lemon icing.

Instructions

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    Place the dried fruit in a bowl with the sugar, grate in the zest from an lemon and then squeeze in the juice from the lemon.

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    Pour in a bottle of Percy's Tea and leave to soak overnight.

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    Whisk in the egg.

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    Add the plain flour and baking powder.

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    Mix to form a thick dough.

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    Place the dough in a greased bread tin.

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    Bake at 180'C for 50 minutes until golden.

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    Leave to cool before turning out of the tin.

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    Place the icing sugar in a bowl and grate in the zest from a lemon.

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    Squeeze in the juice and stir to combine. Add a little water if the icing isn't running enough.

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    Drizzle the icing over the loaf and serve.