Harvest pumpkin bread - southern living
1 Loaf
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| ½ | cup | Butter or margarine; softened |
| 1 | cup | Firmly packed brown sugar |
| 2 | larges | Eggs |
| 2 | cups | All-purpose flour |
| 2 | teaspoons | Baking powder |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Baking soda |
| ½ | teaspoon | Salt |
| 2 | teaspoons | Pumpkin pie spice |
| 1 | cup | Mashed cooked pumpkin |
| ½ | cup | Chopped pecans; toasted |
| 1 | teaspoon | Vanilla extract |
| Peachy cream cheese spread (see recipe) | ||
Directions
Recipe by: Southern Living Magazine Beat butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until creamy; gradually add brown sugar, beating well. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating until blended after each addition. Combine flour and next 4 ingredients; add to butter mixture alternately with pumpkin, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
Beat at low speed after each addition, just until dry ingredients are moistened. Stir chopped pecans and vanilla into batter. Spoon into a greased 8½ - x 4 ½-inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 for 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack 10 minutes; remove from pan, and cool on wire rack. Slice and serve with Peachy Cream Cheese Spread.
Formatted for you by: Bill Webster Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #784 by Bill <thelma@...> on Sep 16, 1997