Cranberry-Pecan Bread
From ilovedogs 17 years agoIngredients
- ½ cup sugar shopping list
- ½ cup triple sec or orange flavored liqueur shopping list
- ¼ cup water shopping list
- ½ t. whole cloves shopping list
- 1 cinnamon stick halved shopping list
- 1½ cups fresh cranberries (or defrosted frozen) shopping list
- ¾ cup dark brown sugar shopping list
- 1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature shopping list
- 2 large eggs shopping list
- 2 cups flour shopping list
- 1 t. baking soda shopping list
- ½ t. ground cinnamon shopping list
- ½ t. salt shopping list
- ¾ cup buttermilk shopping list
- ¼ cup fresh orange juice shopping list
- 1 cup chopped, toasted pecans shopping list
- 1 t. vanilla shopping list
How to make it
- In a saucepan, combine the orange liqueur, sugar, water, cloves, and cinnamon stick and
- bring to boil. Stir to dissolve the sugar. Add the cranberries. Reduce heat to a simmer until berries burst.
- About 8 minutes. Toast the pecans.
- Remove from heat and let berries cool in the liquid. When cool remove the cinnamon stick and cloves and discard.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease 9 ¼ by 5 ¼ in. loaf pan. In a mixer bowl, using the mixer on high speed (or using a hand mixer), cream together the sugar and butter. Add the eggs and beat until light and fluffy. Into a bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt.
- In a small bowl, combine the buttermilk and orange juice. Alternately add the dry ingredients and buttermilk mixture to the creamed butter, beating after the addition of each. Fold in the reserved cranberry mixture, pecans, orange zest and vanilla. Pour into prepared loaf pan. Bake until tester comes out clean, 55-60 minutes.
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