Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Pumpkin Cranberry Bread

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour (We used whole wheat)
  • 5 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 3 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 (15 ounce) can LIBBY'S® 100% Pure Pumpkin
  • 4 eggs
  • 1 cup vegetable oil (we used coconut oil)
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries (we used dried)

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9 x 5-inch loaf pans.
  2. Combine flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda and salt in large bowl. Combine sugar, pumpkin, eggs, vegetable oil and orange juice in large mixer bowl; beat until just blended. Add pumpkin mixture to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in cranberries. Spoon batter into prepared loaf pans.
  3. Bake for 60 to 65 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pans on wire racks for 10 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.
from: my friend
Works great frozen and thawed. I suggest putting it in the freezer before it cools to keep it moist.

1 comment:

  1. thanks for sharing! I love the tip about putting it in the freezer before it cools to keep it moist. I make a lot of sweet breads and never heard this tip before. Have a super day!

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