BUTTER PECAN TEA BREAD

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Rich, with a full flavor and great texture; this is also really good toasted the next day. This one comes from my mother, who made this all the time when we were little kids.

Provided by JamesDeansGirl

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h5m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1 cup packed light brown sugar
1 cup chopped pecans
1 egg, slightly beaten
1 cup buttermilk
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*F.
  • Grease and flour a 9x5x3" loaf pan.
  • Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and brown sugar.
  • Stir in the pecans.
  • In another bowl, combine the egg, buttermilk, and melted butter; blend well.
  • Add to the flour mixture gradually; stir just until moistened.
  • Do not overmix.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan; bake at 350*F.
  • for 45 minutes, or until a toothpick tests out done.
  • Cool 10 minutes in pan before inverting; cool completely.

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