SUGAR PLUM BREAD
I grew up with my Grandma Mitchell's irresistible plum bread. We slathered it with butter and ate it with cottage cheese and fresh fruit for a simple breakfast. And it always makes an appearance at the holidays! -Emily Tyra, Lake Ann, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 55m
Yield 1 loaf (12 slices).
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a small saucepan, combine dried plums, water and 2 tablespoons sugar. Bring to a simmer over medium heat for 1 minute. Remove from heat; let stand until plumped, about 10 minutes. Drain plums, reserving fruit and liquid. Measure liquid, adding enough water to yield 1/2 cup. , Cream shortening and remaining sugar until light and fluffy, about 4 minutes. Beat in egg. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture alternately with cooking liquid; fold in cooled dried plums (batter will be thick)., Transfer batter to a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Sprinkle with coarse sugar. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out with moist crumbs, 40-45 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 202 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 291mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (21g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
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[email protected]I've made this bread several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect holiday treat.
Man Luk
[email protected]This bread is so moist and flavorful. I love the way the sugar plums burst in your mouth.
Light Bringer
[email protected]I made this bread for my Christmas party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.
finn kelly
[email protected]This is the best sugar plum bread recipe I've found. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.
Lucy Shiamatey
[email protected]I love this bread! It's so moist and flavorful. I always make it for my family's Christmas breakfast.
Tamin Iqbal
[email protected]This bread is always a hit at my holiday parties. It's the perfect combination of sweet and savory.
Biscuit Games
[email protected]I love this recipe because it's so versatile. I can add different spices or nuts to change up the flavor.
ClashOfClans TheBest
[email protected]This bread is so easy to make and it's always delicious. I love that I can use fresh or frozen sugar plums.
Busola Wuraola
[email protected]I've made this bread several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect holiday treat.
Claudine Lumsden
[email protected]This is the best sugar plum bread I've ever had! It's so moist and flavorful. I love the way the sugar plums burst in your mouth.
Tshegofatso Motebele
[email protected]I made this bread for a Christmas party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. It's definitely a keeper.
S h e h z a d W r i t e s
[email protected]This bread is amazing! It's so moist and flavorful. I love the combination of sugar plums and spices. It's the perfect holiday treat.
NAFISH lol
[email protected]I love this recipe! The bread is always moist and delicious. I've made it several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.
funnytonic adventures
[email protected]This bread was so easy to make! I was able to find all of the ingredients at my local grocery store. The instructions were clear and easy to follow. The bread turned out perfect - moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.
Barbara Silva
[email protected]I made this bread for my family Christmas party and it was a hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and texture. The sugar plums added a delightful sweetness and the spices gave it a warm, holiday feel. I will definitely be making this bread again nex
Jamiul Hasan
[email protected]This sugar plum bread is a delightful holiday treat! The combination of sweet sugar plums, warm spices, and a hint of citrus zest creates a truly festive flavor. The bread itself is moist and tender, with a slightly crispy crust. I especially love th