BOURBON RAISIN PECAN BREAD
this recipe came from recipegoldmine.com. i first made it in december of 2003. i tasted it after the loaves cooled and have loved it ever since. i have given it as x-mas gifts ever since and everybody loves it. it is a great variation of a really good fruitcake. the flavor is amazing but not overpowering. you'll love it!!!
Provided by deborah03
Categories Quick Breads
Time 1h30m
Yield 2 loaves
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Soak raisins in bourbon for 2 hours and drain, reserving bourbon.
- Add more bourbon to make 1/3 cup.
- Grease two bread loaf pans and line pan bottoms with greased wax paper.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Cream butter and 1/2 cup of sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add egg yolks, one at a time, beating well.
- Add flour in thirds, alternating with bourbon.
- Mix until blended.
- Stir in raisins, pecans, and vanilla extract.
- With clean beaters, beat egg whites until soft peaks form.
- gradually beat in remaining 1 cup of sugar; beat until stiff.
- Fold egg whites into batter; turn into pans and bake for 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 2580.7, Fat 124.8, SaturatedFat 52, Cholesterol 817.5, Sodium 709.8, Carbohydrate 309.5, Fiber 11, Sugar 186.2, Protein 40.8
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