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Daily Bread There are two Daily Breads, one in Cambridge and the other in Northampton.

We are separate
companies, but have both grown from the same vision of putting
'People Before Profit'

WholefoodsWe supply whole foods, which range from a bag of lentils to tasty and sugar free snacks.
If you are on a gluten free, organic or diabetic diet we can help you.

Different but the same Prices and Product range will be different in each store compared to the other.

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Gluten Free Recipes Print

Plain Sponge cake

Will freeze for 3 months
2 oz potato flour and 1 oz rice flour sieved together
3 eggs separated
3 oz castor sugar
1 tsp real vanilla extract

Method
Prepare a 8” tin (removable base best). Whisk egg whites until very stiff. Whip egg yolks until mixture resembles mayonaise. Add flavouring. Lighten mixture by adding a generous tablesppoonful of egg whites. Fold this mixture into the remainder of the stiffkly beaten whites. turn into tin and bake at Gas 4 (355-360oF) for 30 minutes. Cake will shrink around the sides of the tin when cooked. Tip: Cook sugar for 7 minutes in the oven and tip onto yolks. Cool on a wire tray and fill with creams, non dairy alternative, jams or fruits.

Banana Liquidizer cake - will freeze for 3 months

Into liquidizer goblet put 1 ripe banana. 2 oz soft butter or sunflower margarine. 1 large egg. 4 oz demarara sugar. 1/2 tsp real vanilla extract. 

Liquidize and add to:- 

1 oz rice flour. 3 oz potato flour. 1 oz ground almonds. 1/4 tsp bicarbonate of soda. 1 tsp gluten free baking powder.

Turn into a greased and lined loaf tin and cook at 365oF for 30 minutes. Cool on wire tray.

Pear and almond flan

Pastry
6 oz potato flour
2 oz rice flour
4 oz soft sunflower or butter
3 oz castor sugar
1 egg

Put all ingredients into a bowl and work together until a dough is formed - use
electric mixer or wooden spoon. Dust with rice flour. Wrap in foil - flatten block into a block about 1 “ thick and chill in fridge overnight.
4 pears - fresh - will need poaching. Poaching liquid - 5fl oz water. 2 oz demerara sugar. 1 1/2 Tbls lemon juice.

Reduce sugar to taste especially if fruit is included. If diabetic or wishing to reduce sugar intake, a non sugar sweetener may be used. 

Mocha Cake
Chocolate sponge which can be served plain or filled with chocolate butter cream, coffee cream or mocha whipped cream.
Non-dairy creams are also available. We stock Organic Soya Whipping Cream,
Soya Spray Cream etc.

1-1/2oz potato flour & 1/2 oz cocoa
sieved together.
4 eggs
6 oz castor sugar
1 Tblsp hot coffee

Method
Whisk yolks until creamy, then add castor sugar, whisking until the mixture forms a thick ribbon as it falls from the beaters. Add flour and cocoa to egg mixture. Add hot coffee. Fold in egg whites. Spoon into a 9” loose bottomed cake tin, which has been greased then dusted with rice flour. Bake at Gas 4 (350oF) for 20 minutes. Turn oven to lowest setting and leave cake for a further 10 minutes, then turn heat off altogether and leave cake in for 10 minutes before removing. Cool on a wire tray.

Mocha Whipped Cream
5-fl oz double cream or non-dairy alternative. whipped. Add 1 Tblsp cold strong coffee 
(decaffeinated if preferred) and 2 tsp. castor sugar. Whisk until cream holds shape. Fill cake. Dust with icing sugar and serve.

Mediterranean Omelette
6 courgettes (about a 1 lb)
6 free range eggs
Salt and pepper
3 oz grated cheese 
Oil

Method
Scrape and slice courgettes. Saute in a little oil to soften - about 15 mins. Put in a bown and mash with a fork. Add eggs and seasoning and cheese. Heat oil in a 8” omelette pan. tip in egg mixture. 
Loosen sides of omelette, then lower heat and cover pan with a lid. After 10 minutes (should be just set) slide pan under grill to brown. Loosen sides and invert onto a plate. Cut into wedges. Eat hot or cold with salad or cut into cubes for serving as a cocktail snack.

Cheescake
5 oz butter or sunflower margarine
5 oz curd cheese
5 oz castor sugar
5 oz ground almonds
5 eggs (size 3) separated
1 oz maize flour
1 lemon - juice and rind finely grated

Method
Beat butter and sugar. Beat in curd cheese. Beat in egg yolks. Add maize flour. Add lemon juice and rind. Fold in ground almonds. Beat egg whites until stiff. Fold into cake mixture. Pour into a greased, bottom-lined shallow 9” cake tin. Cook at 400 oF for 15 minutes then at 350oF for 25-30 minutes. Cool completely. Serve with a dusting of icing sugar and green grapes.


 

Healthy Living - Wholesome FoodWe are a supplier of products which are good value for money and offer a positive benefit to the customer and the environment.
Supporters of Fairtrade and Organic

Daily Bread Co-operative Ltd.
The Old Laundry, Bedford Road, Northampton, NN4 7AD
Tel. (01604) 621531  Fax. (01604) 603725
Registered Co-operative Society IPS21612R

Daily Bread Co-op (Cambridge) Ltd,
Unit 3, Kilmaine Close, King's Hedges, Cambridge, CB4 2PH
Tel:- (01223) 423177   Fax:- (01223) 425858
Registered Company No. 251638