KAREN'S PUMPKIN DATE BREAD

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This is my favorite recipe around the holidays. The combinations I thought up work very well together. The recipe originally was my grandmother's. I added the dates and everyone was wild about it.

Provided by KarenK

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Pumpkin Bread Recipes

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
¼ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
⅓ cup buttermilk
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ⅓ cups raw sugar
⅓ cup shortening, softened
2 eggs
1 cup pumpkin puree
⅓ cup chopped dates

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  • Sift flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, baking powder, and cloves together in a bowl.
  • Mix buttermilk and vanilla extract together in a small bowl.
  • Beat sugar and shortening in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs. Beat in pumpkin puree. Add flour mixture in 3 batches, alternating with buttermilk mixture, beating batter briefly after each addition.
  • Fold dates into the batter. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351.9 calories, Carbohydrate 61.3 g, Cholesterol 46.9 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 578.8 mg, Sugar 37.6 g

Stephen Hanley
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I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin bread, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious!


M haseeb Khan
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This bread is so easy to make. I love that I can use ingredients that I already have on hand.


NH JUNAYED
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I love the combination of pumpkin and dates. It's so unique and delicious.


Mahesh Thapa
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This bread is perfect for a cold winter day. It's so warm and comforting.


adilali Ansai
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I made this bread for Thanksgiving and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Sohel Miah
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This bread is so moist and flavorful. It's the perfect fall treat.


Emmett Winkler
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I love the warm spices in this bread. They really make it special.


Rozita Shabani
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This bread is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It's so versatile.


kerline desir
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I'm not a huge fan of pumpkin bread, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so delicious!


Luleka Zeppe
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This bread is so easy to make. I love that I can use ingredients that I already have on hand.


Daniel Welch
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I love the addition of dates to this bread. It gives it a unique and delicious flavor.


Yazen Tabbaa (YBLACK)
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This bread is perfect for fall. It's warm and comforting.


Saad saeed
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I made this bread for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


Trev Mac
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This is the best pumpkin bread I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Raju Soni
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This bread is so moist and flavorful! I love the combination of pumpkin and dates. It's the perfect fall treat.