BUTTERCUP SQUASH TEA BREAD

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Made with butternut squash puree, this sweet tea bread is a treat at breakfast -- or as a snack anytime.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Breakfast & Brunch Recipes     Bread Recipes

Yield Makes 1 nine-by-five-inch loaf

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted, plus more at room temperature for pan
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for pan 1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground clove
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup packed light-brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 cup Roasted Squash Puree made with buttercup squash
1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour a 9-by-5-by-3-inch loaf pan, and set aside. Into a large bowl, sift together the flour, baking soda, spices, and salt; set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together sugar, eggs, squash purée, melted butter, and 1/4 cup water. Fold squash mixture into flour mixture. Stir in pecans.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan, and bake until a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Turn bread out onto a wire rack, and let cool completely.

Clea
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I love this bread! It's the perfect fall treat.


Malak Magdy
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This bread is delicious! The squash gives it a moist and flavorful texture.


charles amadi
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I've made this bread several times and it's always a hit! It's the perfect bread for a fall gathering.


Said Jamal
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This bread is so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. I love to serve it with a cup of coffee or tea.


MD As
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I made this bread with my kids and they loved it! It's a great way to get them involved in the kitchen.


hi vai
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This bread is perfect for fall! It's warm and comforting, and the squash gives it a unique and delicious flavor.


Abdul jan Ali jan
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I'm not usually a fan of squash, but this bread is delicious! I love the way the spices complement the squash.


Life
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This is the best squash bread I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful.


Ariel themes Queen
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I made this bread for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Neesa Cordova
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This bread is a keeper! It's easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. I love the way the squash adds a touch of sweetness to the bread.


Glenn Stamps
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The bread is moist and flavorful, and the squash gives it a unique and delicious twist.


Leon Flores
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This bread is amazing! I love the combination of buttercup squash and spices. It's the perfect bread for a fall afternoon.


M Fani
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I've made this bread twice now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and the results are always delicious.


MarkWolfzy
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This bread was a hit! It was moist and flavorful, with a beautiful golden crust. The perfect fall treat!