bishops bread

(1 RATING)
58 Pinches
Providence, RI
Updated on Jun 26, 2012

My mom use to make this all the time when I was a child. Now this is one of my favorite breads to make. I have many traditions, this bread is one of them that I make every year for Christmas gifts. It is a bread that can be made any day of the week besides give as gifts.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
method ---
yield it depends on what size your make them

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour, sifted
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2/3 cup chocolate chips
  • 2 cups chopped nuts
  • 1 cup dates, finely snipped
  • 1 cup red cherries, quartered
  • 3 - eggs
  • 1 cup sugar

How To Make bishops bread

  • Step 1
    In large bowl: sift flour with baking powder & salt. Stir in chocolate chips, nuts, dates & cherries until are all well coated.
  • Step 2
    In medium bowl: beat eggs well; gradually beat in sugar. Fold into the flour mixture.
  • Step 3
    Line the bottom of a loaf pan with wax paper & grease the sides well. Pour mixture in pan & smooth out
  • Step 4
    Bake: 325 degrees for 1 1/2 hours or until toothpick comes out clean.

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