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                                            Prep Time: 25 Minutes Cook Time: 1 Minutes  | 
                                            Ready In: 26 Minutes Servings: 12  | 
                                         
                                        
                                     
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                    Perfect for fall and winter. Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                3/4 cup apple cider  |  
                                                1 cup golden raisin  |  
                                                1 1/2 cups packed dark brown sugar  |  
                                                1/4 cup butter  |  
                                                1/2 teaspoon salt  |  
                                                3/4 teaspoon cinnamon  |  
                                                1/4 teaspoon clove  |  
                                                1/4 teaspoon nutmeg  |  
                                                2 1/4 cups cake flour  |  
                                                1 teaspoon baking powder  |  
                                                1/2 teaspoon baking soda  |  
                                                2/3 cup chopped pecans  |  
                                                1 cup chopped unpeeled apple  |  
                                                confectioners' sugar  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. Combine the apple cider, raisins, brown sugar, butter, salt and spices in a heavy saucepan. 2. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. 3. Boil for 3 minutes, stirring frequently while boiling. 4. Remove from the heat and cool slightly. 5. Sift the flour, baking powder, and baking soda into a large bowl. 6. Stir the pecans and chopped apple into the cider mixture. 7. Stir the mixture into the flour until all the ingredients are moistened. 8. Pour into a well greased bundt pan. 9. Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour or until the bread tests done. 10. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes. 11. Remove to a wire rack to cool completely. 12. Sprinkle with the confectioner's sugar just before slicing.                              | 
                         
                         
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