BLUEBERRY ALMOND TEA BREAD

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Make a double of this-one to eat when it comes out of the oven, and one to freeze for later. The almond paste gives this pound cake-like bread a rich flavor.

Provided by LilPinkieJ

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h40m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 (8 ounce) can almond paste
1/4 cup butter (softened)
1 cup granulated sugar
3 eggs
3 cups flour (set aside 1 Tablespoon)
1 tablespoon baking powder, plus
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup milk
1 1/2 cups fresh blueberries

Steps:

  • Combine almond paste and butter in a large mixing bowl; beat until well blended.
  • Gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Add mixture to creamed mixture alternately with milk, beginning and ending with four mixture.
  • Combine blueberries and 1 Tablespoon flour, toss gently.
  • Spoon one-third of batter into a greased and floured 9 x 5 x 3 loaf pan, and sprinkle with half of the dredged blueberries. Repeat layers once; spoon remaining third of batter on top and smooth with a spatula.
  • Bake at 350°F for 1 hour and 20 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Cool in pan for 10 minutes; remove bread from pan and cool completely on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 686.3, Fat 23.1, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 130.4, Sodium 545.5, Carbohydrate 107.8, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 51.8, Protein 14.6

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