CHERRY TOMATO AND SPINACH BREAD
Ingredients
- 150g/5½oz self-raising flour
- plus extra for dusting
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 85g/3oz butter
- cubed
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 free-range egg
- beaten
- 2 tbsp milk
- 2 handfuls spinach leaves
- torn
- 6 cherry tomatoes
- 2 tbsp olive oil
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4.
- Place the flour
- baking powder
- butter and salt and freshly ground black pepper into a food processor and pulse until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs. Add the beaten egg and milk to bind the mixture
- adding more flour or milk as necessary
- then pulse again to form a dough. Add the torn spinach leaves to the food processor and pulse until roughly combined.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface
- then shape into a round and transfer onto a baking sheet. Using your fingertips
- make six indentations
- large enough to hold the cherry tomatoes in the top of the dough. Press the cherry tomatoes into the indentations
- drizzle over the olive oil and bake in the oven for 10-12 minutes
- or until golden-brown and cooked through.
- Serve warm
- in slices
- with butter for spreading.

