Thursday, April 12, 2012

Gluten Free Sweet Potato Loaf

This is similar in texture to a carrot cake

100g sorghum flour
100g potato starch
50g tapioca flour
2 tsps ground cinnamon
1 tsp GF baking powder (made in TM)
1 tsp bicarb of soda
1/2 tsp xantham gum
100g rapadura sugar
80ml grapeseed oil
60ml buttermilk (made in TM)
3 eggs
200g sweet potato, peeled and roughly chopped
100g zucchini, roughly chopped

Preheat oven to 160 C. Line a loaf tin with baking paper.

Place zucchini and sweet potato in TM bowl and chop on speed 5 for 7 seconds or until finely chopped. Set aside.

In TM bowl, combine flours, cinnamon, baking powder, bicarb of soda, xantham gum and sugar. Mix for 10 seconds on speed 5 until combined.
Add oil, buttermilk and eggs and mix on speed 5 for 10 seconds until combined - do not over mix
Add sweet potato and zucchini and mix on reverse, speed 3 for 5 seconds or until combined, do not over mix.

Spoon into prepared loaf tin and bake for 1 hour or until cooked thoroughly. Allow to firm up in tin for 10 minutes before turning out onto cooling rack.

Serve warm, spread with fresh TM butter.

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