Cereales y Granos

Date bread mix

Date bread mix
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Ingredient Information

Name

Date bread mix

Category

Cereales y Granos

Popularity

2 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Date Bread Mix is a specially formulated preparation designed to simplify the process of making a delicious sweet bread with a characteristic date flavor. This ingredient combines flour, spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg, sugar, leavening agents, and pieces of dried dates or date puree, providing a moist texture and a naturally sweet, slightly caramelized taste.

The origin of date bread is closely tied to regions where dates are a traditional fruit, such as the Middle East and some parts of North Africa. However, its popularity has spread to many cultures, especially in Spanish-speaking countries where its natural sweetness and nutritional value are appreciated.

Among its properties, date bread mix is rich in dietary fiber and antioxidants thanks to the dates, and it also offers a moderate source of vitamins and minerals such as potassium, magnesium, and iron. Its use in the kitchen is ideal for creating a soft, fragrant bread with a balance of natural sweetness and spices, which can be enjoyed for breakfast, snacks, or as a dessert.

Regarding synonyms or alternative terms that might be heard in different regions of Latin America, this mix may be known simply as sweet date bread mix, date cake premix, or, in some places, date loaf mix. These terms may vary but refer to the same type of base preparation for making recipes with dates.

Nutritional Properties

7.5g
fiber
19mcg
folate
450mg
potassium
30g
sugars
280
calories
0mcg
lycopene
7.5g
proteins
0.5mg
vitamin c
2.1g
total fats
65g
carbohydrates

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