Christbrot - Christmas Bread with Dried Fruit | Guest Recipes | Nigella's Recipes | Nigella Lawson

Christbrot - Christmas Bread with Dried Fruit | Guest Recipes | Nigella's Recipes | Nigella Lawson

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Christbrot is very similar to a Weihnachtsstollen, but lighter in texture, and is best eaten freshly baked without needing time to mature.

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Ingredients

  • 75 grams mixed peel
  • 50 grams raisins
  • 50 grams currants
  • 1 tablespoon dark rum
  • 300 grams plain flour (plus extra for dusting)
  • 40 grams caster sugar
  • ½ teaspoon fine sea salt
  • finely grated zest of ½ lemons
  • finely grated zest of ½ oranges
  • 50 grams unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 egg
  • 18 grams fresh yeast (or 9g (¹⁄₃oz) dried)
  • 70 millilitres tepid full fat milk
  • 50 grams flaked almonds (slivered)
  • 40 grams vanilla sugar (see Additional Info below)
  • 40 grams icing sugar

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