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Bahamian Bread

Cultural Context

Bahamian Bread has roots in the islands' colonial history, where it was often made for special occasions and gatherings. This sweet, coconut-infused bread reflects the local love for tropical flavors and is often enjoyed with tea or as a dessert. Today, it is a beloved staple in Bahamian households and has found its way into Caribbean cuisine, celebrated for its rich texture and delightful sweetness.

BahamianBSother
60 min
medium
10 servings
Servings4
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
2 large eggs
1/2 cup butter
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup coconut
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup raisins
1 tablespoon lime zest
2 teaspoons yeast
1/2 cup water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: bread flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil enhances flavor and is dairy-free.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness with a unique flavor.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed meal is a vegan alternative that binds ingredients.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a large bowl, combine all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.

3

In a separate bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, melted butter, and vanilla extract.

4

Mix the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until just combined.

5

Fold in shredded coconut, nutmeg, cinnamon, raisins, and lime zest.

6

Dissolve yeast in warm water and let it sit for 5 minutes until foamy.

7

Incorporate the yeast mixture into the batter and mix until smooth.

8

Pour the batter into a greased loaf pan.

9

Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.

10

Let the bread cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

11

Slice and serve warm or at room temperature.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Bahamian Sweet BreadBahamian Coconut Bread

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