Thermomix Fruit and Nut Loaf

{ A FRUIT AND NUT LOAF WITHOUT ALL THE ADDED SUGAR… MADE WITH EASY WITH THERMOMIX }

{ INGREDIENTS }

40 g polenta, plus extra for dusting

150 g pecan nuts

120 g millet flour

70 g gluten free flour mix (see Tips)

60 g buckwheat flour, plus extra for dusting (see Tips)

1½ tsp gluten free baking powder (see Tips)

½ tsp bicarbonate of soda

1 tsp caraway seeds

½ tsp salt

30 g dried cranberries

120 g pitted dates, cut into halves

100 g dried figs, cut into halves

50 g dried apricots, cut into quarters

330 g buttermilk

1 tbsp honey

butter, to serve (optional)

{ METHOD }

Preheat oven to 190°C. Line a baking tray (30 x 40 cm) with baking paper,
dust with extra polenta and set aside.Place pecans into mixing bowl and chop 4 sec/speed 4. Transfer into a
bowl and set aside.Place polenta, flours, baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, caraway seeds
and salt into mixing bowl and mix 10 sec/speed 1.

Add dried fruits and reserved pecans and combine 10 sec/Clockwise/counter-clockwise operation/speed 1.

Add buttermilk and honey and combine 20 sec/Clockwise/counter-clockwise operation/speed 1.

Transfer onto prepared baking tray, shape into a loaf and dust with extra buckwheat flour.

Bake for 35-40 minutes (190°C), until the base of the loaf sounds hollow
when tapped. Slice and serve warm with butter (optional).

 

TIPS:
· Please refer to the Gluten free flour mix recipe in this cookbook.
· To make your own Gluten free baking powder, please refer to the recipe in this cookbook

· To make your own buckwheat flour, place 250 g buckwheat into mixing bowl and mill 2 min/speed 10. Use as needed.
· This bread will keep for up to 3 days.
· You can use any combination of nuts and dried fruit in this recipe.

Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 55 minutes
Total time: 1 hour 5 minutes
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