APRICOT PECAN BREAD

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Really good with morning coffee.

Provided by Libby Ousley

Categories     Sweet Breads

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (16) oz can apricot halves
1/3 c shortening
2 c cake flour
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 c chopped pecans
1/2 c sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda

Steps:

  • 1. Drain apricots, reserving liquid. press apricots through a seive. Add enough reserved liquid to make 1 cup. Set aside.
  • 2. Cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Sift dry ingredients, and add alternately with apricots to creamed mixture. Stir just until all ingredients are moistened. Stir in pecans. Pour into a well greased 9 X 5 X 3 inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes or until tests done.

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