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barmbrack noun[ C or U ] (alsoBarmbrack)uk /ˈbɑːm.bræk/ us /ˈbɑːrm.bræk/(alsobarnbrack, Barnbrack) a kind of cake or sweet bread containing dried fruit, traditionally eaten in Ireland at Halloween: She handed him a large slice of barmbrack and a cup of tea. With a traditional Barmbrack, trinkets or charms are added into the mixture. In the weeks leading up to Halloween, Irish homes will contain the delicious treat known as barnbrack, an Irish fruit loaf. Barmbrack is a light yeasty fruitbread that is always served sliced and buttered. What goes into a barmbrack? Reference to barmbracks is made in Dubliners by James Joyce. For my Barnbrack recipe you start by soaking dried fruit in tea overnight. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Bread Anadama bread arepa bagel baguette bannock corn pone cottage loaf crouton crumb crumpet kaiser roll lardy cake loaf loaves malt loaf sippet sliced bread soda bread spoon bread staff
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