EDWINNA’S RECIPE OF THE MONTH: PUMPKIN BREAD
Ingredients
- 2 oz or 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 3/4 oz or 1/2 cup bread flour
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 4 oz canned pumpkin
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 3 tbsp or 1 oz vegetable oil
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350° F for conventional or 325° F for convection
- Combine flours, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger in a mixing bowl. Stir well. Set aside for step 5.
- Combine the pumpkin, brown sugar, and oil in a medium mixing bowl and beat with a hand mixer at medium-high speed for 2 minutes.
- Add eggs and vanilla, and combine beating on medium speed until the eggs are incorporated.
- Add dry ingredients and mix on medium-low speed just until the dry ingredients are incorporated. Do not overmix.
- Pour batter into a small square baking pan (8″ x 8″) sprayed lightly with a pan release spray.
- Bake until golden brown. Conventional oven: 350° F for 30 min Covection oven: 325 ° F for 25 min
- Remove from oven. Let cool
- Portion: Cut into 6 pieces and serve 1 piece
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Edwinna Ferguson
Edwinna Ferguson