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Applesauce Nut Bread (Great for Gifts!)

Applesauce Nut Bread (Great for Gifts!)

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. melted butter
  • 3/4 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 c. applesauce
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon or nutmeg, mixed with flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. chopped nuts (optional)
  • 1/2 c. raisins (optional)

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream butter and sugar in large bowl. Beat in 1 egg at a time. Stir in applesauce and vanilla. Add remaining ingredients and stir by hand until well blended. Pour mixture into a 9x5 inch loaf pan, greased on bottom and corners only. Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Remove from pan and cool before slicing. Note: Mixture can be divided into smaller loaf pans to make gift size individual bread loaves. Bake shorter time until toothpick comes out clean.

Recipe Info

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Date December 10, 2005
Categories
Breads