Jamaican Spice Bun Recipe

Jamaican Spice Bun Recipe

Area: Jamaican

Category: Dessert

Ingredients

IngredientsMeasure
All purpose flour380g
Baking Powder2 tsp
Ground Cinnamon2 tsp
Salt1/2 tsp
Egg1 large
Brown Sugar150g
Beer250g
Milk1/3 cup
Honey1/4 cup
Unsalted Butter4 tablespoons
Molasses1 tablespoon
Caramelized Sugar Sauce1 tsp
Vanilla Extract1 tsp
Dried cranberries1/2 cup
Raisins1/2 cup
Dried Cherries1/2 cup

Instruction

  • Soak the craisins, raisins, and cherries in the 1 cup of beer
  • Set aside and allow to soak for 30 minutes
  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit
  • Grease an 8x4 loaf pan
  • Set aside
  • Combine all-purpose flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, salt, in a large bowl and set aside
  • In another bowl, combine brown sugar, egg, milk, honey, melted butter, molasses, browning, vanilla extract, and the beer that’s soaking the fruit
  • Do not pour the fruit in at this time, just the beer
  • Mix to combine
  • Remove 2 tablespoon of flour from the flour mixture and toss the fruit in it
  • Set aside
  • Make a well in the middle of the bowl of dry ingredients and pour in wet mixture, stirring until fully combined
  • And the fruits to the mixture and stir until incpororated
  • Pour mixture into prepared loaf pan and bake in the preheated oven for 50-60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean
  • Cool for 5 minutes in the pan and then move to a cooling rack to finish cooling
  • Serve with slices of cheddar cheese