Cranberry-Raisin Pumpkin Bread |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 1 Minutes |
Ready In: 11 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Delicious pumpkin bread was adapted from Bon Appetit (October, 2003). Ingredients:
2 cups flour |
1 teaspoon cinnamon |
1/2 teaspoon ginger |
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1/2 teaspoon baking soda |
1 teaspoon baking powder |
6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine |
1 cup sugar |
2 eggs |
1 cup canned pumpkin |
1 teaspoon vanilla |
2/3 cup buttermilk |
1/2 cup dried sweetened cranberries (craisins) |
1/2 cup raisins |
1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional) |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350-degrees F. 2. Spray loaf pan (9 x5 ) with cooking spray. 3. Sift dry ingredients (flour- baking powder) together in small bowl. 4. Set aside. 5. Cream butter or margarine in large bowl of electric mixer. 6. Gradually add sugar. 7. Beat in eggs, one at a time. 8. Add pumpkin and vanilla. 9. Add dry ingredients alternately with buttermilk. 10. Fold in cranberries, raisins and walnuts (if using). 11. Transfer batter to prepared pan. 12. Bake for 1 hour 10 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. 13. Cool in pan on cooling rack for 15 minutes before inverting bread on cooling rack to finish cooling. |
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