Swope Bread Recipe
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Swope Bread

By: mpepin 
"This is a wonderful sweet and hearty bread. It goes great with a bowl of soup on a winters day, or plain with a little butter. It is the easiest bread recipe you will ever make and I can't eat enough of it."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (43)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr
Ready In:
1 Hr 15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 2 - 9x5 inch loaves
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 cups whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 4 teaspoons baking soda
  • 4 cups buttermilk

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease two 9x5 inch loaf pans.
  2. In a large bowl, stir together all-purpose flour, whole wheat flour, sugar and salt. In a separate bowl, dissolve baking soda in buttermilk. Stir buttermilk into flour mixture. Beat well. Pour batter into prepared pans.
  3. Bake in preheated oven for one hour.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 185 | Total Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 2mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 24, 2008 by SKYEYES Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I made this delicious quick bread twice...the first time as printed, so I would know how it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2003 by MARYFS   view full review
A hearty bread which is very easy to make. I found it a little too sweet; next time I'll use...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2003 by CHOCO CHIP   view full review
Very easy to make and delicious! A real winner. I will definately make this one again.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2005 by Chrystal   view full review
I loved this bread!! I halved the recipe to make one loaf. The dough was quite thick after...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 28, 2003 by BLONDEMIKKI   view full review
I have five kids ages 1 through 10 and they absolutely loved it! My husband and I also enjoyed...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 29, 2009 by CINDY3539   view full review
Different, but good. Tastes alot like sweetened cornbread. I would make it again. Followed the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2005 by KSIT   view full review
five stars for the simplicity and tastiness of this recipe. i had extra buttermilk i wanted to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2009 by Linda A.   view full review
One of the best recipes I have in my extensive recipe collection! So easy to make. Rich,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 17, 2012 by BOOKMARKER   view full review
So I don't like having to substitute, but had to thinking I had three cups buttermilk instead...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 18, 2011 by Patty   view full review
Very similar to the Colonial Brown Bread on this site, which we preferred to this recipe....

 

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