Anise Pumpkin Bread Recipe

Anise Pumpkin Bread Recipe
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We live in a rural area of Long Island where there's plenty of fresh air and friendly country folks. This recipe has traveled from one end of the island to the other.

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  • 8 Servings
  • Prep: 15 min. Bake: 45 min. + cooling

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup canned pumpkin
  • 1/3 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup quick-cooking oats
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon aniseed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • GLAZE:
  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 to 3 teaspoons milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon anise extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon butter flavoring, optional

Directions

  • In a bowl, combine the eggs, brown sugar, pumpkin, oil and vanilla. In another bowl, combine the flour, oats, baking powder, aniseed and salt; add to pumpkin mixture and stir until well blended. Pour into a greased and floured 8-in. x 4-in. loaf pan.
  • Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Combine glaze ingredients; drizzle over bread. Yield: 1 loaf.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 slice) equals 326 calories, 11 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 53 mg cholesterol, 276 mg sodium, 53 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 5 g protein.

Anise Pumpkin Bread published in Country October/November 2004, p51

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Anise Pumpkin Bread Recipe

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Reviewed on Oct. 08, 2009 by juszme5

Where to find aniseed for this recipe?

Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2008 by chilipepper99

If you like recipes with anise, you'll love this one. In fact, it is now one of my favorite bread recipes.

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