Saturday, November 3, 2012

PUMPKIN BREAD


Ingredients:
All purpose flour/maida .. 2 cups
Whole wheat flour ....... 1 & 1/2 cups
Sugar ..................... 2 cups
Baking soda .......... 2 tsps
Baking powder .... 1 tsp
Salt ..................... 1 tsp
Ground cinnamon ... 1 tsp
Ground nutmeg ...... 1 tsp
All spice powder ..... 1 tsp
Ground cloves ........ 1/2 tsp
Pumpkin puree ....... 15 oz (about 2 cups)
Milk ........................ 1 cup
Eggs ....................... 3
Oil ....................... 1/2 cup
Method:
1. Pre-heat the oven to 350 degrees.
2. Grease 2 loaf pans ( 9 x 5 )


3. In a large bowl, combine the flours, sugar, baking soda, baking powder and spices. Mix well until blended.

4. In another bowl, stir together pumpkin puree, milk, eggs and oil. Use hand blender to mix. Add the flour mix to this mixture until well blended.

5. Spoon the batter into the prepared loaf pans. Bake for about 40-45 minutes. ( the temperature and time differs in the ovens depending on the size. So keep a check)

6. Cool them for 10 minutes. Remove from the pan. Again cool them further for 1 hour before slicing.
PS: If you want to make only one loaf, use half the measurements given above.

14 comments:

Aruna Manikandan said...

looks perfect and delicious :)

PT said...

will surely try this recipe..

Saraswathi Iyer said...

Wow tempting bread. Looks delicious.

Padhu said...

Looks so lovely!

Spice up the Curry said...

bread looks perfect and delicious

R.Punitha said...

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Pumpkin bread looks neat and Perfect

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Chef Mireille said...

I love pumpkin bread - thanks for linking!
Mireille

Sobha Shyam said...

pumpkin in bread sounds great n yum..very innovative, looks soft n delicious :) i changed the font color, hope its readable now :)

Kalpana Sareesh said...

wonderfully baked..

Ambreen said...

Perfect & delicious bread, looks great!

sak soni said...

is there any substitute for eggs?but it really luks yummy

judy@Savoring Today said...

Pumpkin bread is my favorite fall flavor, this is making me want some right now. Thanks for sharing on Hearth & Soul. :)