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Earl Grey teacakes
Photo: David Holifield

Earl Grey teacakes

11 ingredients 50 min + 30 min Makes 6 openrecipes
Earl Grey teacakes

Fruit buns flavoured with aromatic tea and orange to be served toasted with lashings of butter

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1140
Calories
34g
Protein
28g
Fat
192g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Apricot 1 medium (35g) 17
Fruits not in our table 0
Tea not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 200g mixed dried fruits , any larger pieces chopped (we used raisins, sultanas, dried cherries and apricots)
  • zest ½ orange
  • 200ml hot Earl Grey tea , made from 2 tea bags
  • 250ml whole milk
  • 75g butter , cubed, plus extra to serve
  • 500g strong white bread flour , plus extra for dusting
  • 1½ tsp mixed spice
  • 50g caster sugar
  • 7g sachet fast-action dried yeast
  • 1 large egg , beaten
  • apricot jam , to glaze

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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