Pineapple-Raisin Nut Bread
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Bake: 50 min. + cooling
YIELD: 2 loaves (12 slices each).
This sweet, dark bread from Jeanne Perdue of Houston, Texas has a nice level of spice that makes it perfect for the holiday season. It would be great for brunch or as an after-school snack for kids.
Ingredients
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3 cups all-purpose flour
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1 cup sugar
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3/4 cup packed brown sugar
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1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
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1 cup canola oil
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1 cup crushed pineapple, drained
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3 eggs
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1 teaspoon rum extract
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1 cup chopped pecans
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3/4 cup raisins
Directions
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1.
In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugars, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cloves. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, pineapple, eggs and extract. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in pecans and raisins.
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2.
Spoon into two greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Bake at 325° for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.
Nutrition Facts
1 slice: 264 calories, 14g fat (1g saturated fat), 26mg cholesterol, 180mg sodium, 34g carbohydrate (20g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.
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