pawpaw bread
Pawpaw Bread is different and fun to make. Go pawpaw picking in the woods with your kids in the fall. You can show them how early American settlers gathered food and prepared it from scratch. Pawpaw Bread is good and not hard to make at all. Its a fun adventure that is almost free. And its great family fun.
prep time
5 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
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yield
10 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup vegetable shortening
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup pawpaw puree
- 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup chopped macadamia or walnuts
How To Make pawpaw bread
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Step 1Cream shortening, add sugar gradually, and beat until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in pawpaw puree. Sift together remaining dry ingredients and add in four portions, beating smooth each time. Stir in nuts and raisins.
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Step 2Pour batter into a greased, floured loaf pan (8x4x3-inches) and bake in a moderate oven (350 degrees) for about 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the loaf comes out clean. Cool on rack before slicing. Serve slices buttered or with cream cheese.
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Step 3NOTE: To make puree, peel ripe pawpaws and place chunks in blender or food processor and process until smooth.
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