strawberry bread

(1 RATING)
70 Pinches
junction city, OH
Updated on Mar 28, 2012

I got this from our local newspaper food section and have tried it once a long time ago. It was very moist and was great to make "strawberry" shortcake with. All that berry flavor was fantastic.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method ---
yield 1 loaf pan

Ingredients

  • 3/4 pint fresh strawberries
  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 5 tablespoons soft shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 - eggs
  • 5 tablespoons water
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans

How To Make strawberry bread

  • Step 1
    puree or mash berries to make 1 cup
  • Step 2
    pour berries into sauce pan and heat to boiling and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. cool
  • Step 3
    combine shortening, eggs and sugar and with electric mixer on medium, mix until fluffy
  • Step 4
    mix alternately with sifted dry ingredients and water.
  • Step 5
    stir in berries and nuts.
  • Step 6
    pour into greased loaf pan
  • Step 7
    bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 1 hour

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