cantelope bread

Wentzville, MO
Updated on Sep 21, 2011

I found this recipe one afternoon in a cookbook! I thought it sounded delicious so I tried it and it is even better than I Imagined! This is a very tender bread and so good on its own or with alittle cinnamon butter!

prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield 1 Loaf

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup grated cantaloupe ( juice too)
  • 1/2 cup veg. oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 - egg
  • 1/2 cup black walnuts or pecans (optional)

How To Make cantelope bread

  • Step 1
    Sift the first 5 ingredients together. Now mix the last 4 and add into the dry mixture til all is mixed but, don't overbeat. As an option you could add a 1/2 cup of black walnuts or pecans at this time. Bake in a greased and floured 5x9 loaf pan for Approximately 1 hour (times may very for your own oven)at 350 degrees. Cool in pan for 5 minutes and turn out on rack to cool completely. Please enjoy this lovely bread!

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Category: Sweet Breads
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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