Billington’s

Cinnamon & Raisin Tea Loaf

Cinnamon & Raisin Tea Loaf

This tea loaf keeps for up to one week in an air tight container. Perfect for an afternoon snack or relaxing with a cup of tea. Billington's Demerara sugar adds wonderful texture to the topping of this cake.

Preparation Time 25 minutes
Baking Time 1 hour
Portions Makes 1 loaf
Skill Level Medium
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Cinnamon & Raisin Tea Loaf Ingredients

100 grams Unsalted Butter
150 grams Light Muscovado Sugar (Billington's) Light Muscovado Sugar (Billington's)
2 Free Range Eggs Large, Beaten Free Range Eggs
250 grams Self Raising Wholemeal Flour (Allinson) Self Raising Wholemeal Flour (Allinson)
300 ml Soured Cream
75 grams Raisins
3 tbsp Demerara Sugar (Billington's) For the topping Demerara Sugar (Billington's)
1 tsp Cinnamon ground, for the topping
50 grams Pecan Nuts Chopped
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How to make Cinnamon & Raisin Tea Loaf

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  1. Pre-heat oven to 180°C/fan 160°C/Gas Mark 4.
  2. Grease a 900g (2lb) loaf tin and line with greaseproof paper.
  3. In a mixing bowl, cream the butter until soft then gradually beat in the soft light brown sugar. method tip
  4. Beat in the egg a little at a time, adding some of the flour to prevent the mixture separating. method tip
  5. Fold in the remaining flour alternatively with the soured cream, then stir in the raisins.
  6. Spoon half the mixture into prepared tin and spread level.
  7. Mix together the topping ingredients and sprinkle half into the tin.
  8. Top with the remaining loaf mixture, then the remaining topping.
  9. Bake in pre-heated oven for about 1 hour method tip
  10. Leave to cool in the tin for 30 minutes, then turn out on to a wire rack to cool completely.
  11. Serve sliced with or without butter.
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