Bairin Breac Recipe at MyDish

Bairin Breac

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Method

  • 1.Warm the milk and mix with half of the sugar and the yeast, let the mixture cure for a while in a warm place.

  • 2.Mix flour, salt and spices in a bowl, add butter and the rest of the sugar - stir until you have a good mixture, then add the mil-yeast-mixture and the eggs, beating all with some enthusiasm to a creamy consistence.Add all other ingredients and mix well.

  • 3.Pour the mixture into a greased baking form lined with greased paper, cover with a towel and let the dough rise to about double height in a warm place.

  • Bake for an hour at 200 degrees Celsius
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    • I love this cake! So glad you posted recipe. Would be at a loss to spell it, in order, to find it otherwise!

      by jen_etic_flaw on Thu Oct 9 2008   reply to this comment

    Ingredients

    • 1 pound plain flour
    • 50g butter
    • ½ pound sultanas
    • ½ pound currants
    • 1 tsp. dry yeast
    • ½ pint warm milk
    • 50g sugar
    • ¼ pound mixed peel
    • pinch of nutmeg (ground)
    • pinch of salt
    • 2 eggs

    By Views 1351  Added Thu Oct 9 2008


    Irish Halloween Cake.