teabread
Britishnoun
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a loaf-shaped cake that contains dried fruit which has been steeped in cold tea before baking: served sliced and buttered
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any of a variety of loaf-shaped, usually light, cakes
banana teabread
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I’m with Prendergast on keeping the dough fairly plain, though; almost all the testers find the Ballymaloe loaf too sweet, more like a cake than a teabread.
From The Guardian
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