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Cherry Pecan Bread

SUBMITTED BY: Pat Habiger

"'My mom made this delicious bread for special occasions,' recalls Pat Habiger of Spearville, Kansas. Full of sweet cherries and nuts, the taste and appearance of this golden loaf make it ideal for autumn gatherings."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe average a 4 star rating.
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  1 Hr 5 Min
READY IN  1 Hr 20 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 (10 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk. Stir in pecans, cherries and vanilla. Pour into a greased and floured 8-in. x 4-in. x 2-in. loaf pan.
  2. Bake at 350 degrees F for 65-75 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 28, 2007 by JUBOLO
This was the dryest bread I have ever eaten. The recipe looked so good but I was embarrassed... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2006 by LEM47
I just made this yesterday,& it is wonderful!! Moist & a very nice taste!! I used powdered... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2007 by Vicki Stein
Excellent bread, especially if made in mini-loaf pans. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2006 by Maureen DV
Nice moist bread. I added a few more cherries. Even the kids in my granddaughters 2nd grade... MORE


 
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