APRICOT TEA BREAD

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I found this recipe while cleaning up some old floppy disks. I got it from an old foodie BBS years ago (remember those?)

Provided by Outta Here

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 2h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup dried apricot
boiling water (enough to cover apricots for soaking)
2 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1 cup sugar
3 tablespoons canola oil (or melted butter, for richer flavor)
1/2 cup orange juice
1 cup pecans, chopped

Steps:

  • Place apricots in a bowl and cover with boiling water. Soak for 1/2 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F Coat a 9 x 5 inch loaf pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Drain apricots, reserving 1/4 cup of the soaking water.
  • Finely chop apricots. Set aside.
  • Sift together dry ingredients. Set aside.
  • Cream together the egg, sugar and oil.
  • Add flour mixture to egg mixture alternately with orange juice and reserved soaking water. Stir in apricots and pecans.
  • Spread batter in loaf pan and bake 1-1 1/4 hours, or until wooden pick inserted into center of bread comes out clean.
  • Turn out onto wire rack and cool.

Elizabeth Njere
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This is a great recipe for beginner bakers. It's simple to follow and the results are delicious.


Daniel Mackotie
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I'm not a big baker, but this recipe was so easy to follow. I'm really happy with how the bread turned out!


Official Gee Boy
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This bread is a great make-ahead breakfast or snack. I love to slice it and freeze it, then toast it up in the toaster when I'm ready to eat it.


Rima Khatun
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I've made this bread several times now and it's always a winner. It's a great way to use up leftover apricots.


Manisha Tharu
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This is my new favorite tea bread recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out perfect.


thomas lieutier
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I made this bread for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Clement Justilien
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This tea bread was a hit with my family! They loved the moist texture and the delicious flavor of the apricots.


Md Hm Abdullh
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This bread is so good! It's moist and flavorful, and the apricots add a nice pop of sweetness. I'm so glad I tried this recipe.


HUMAUN BHUIYAN
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Easy to make and delicious! The bread was moist and flavorful, and the apricots added a nice touch of sweetness. I will definitely be making this again.


Trevlyn Jood
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I'm not usually a fan of tea bread, but this apricot tea bread changed my mind. It was so moist and flavorful, and the apricots added a lovely sweetness. I will definitely be making this again!


Faith Ikutegbe
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This apricot tea bread was a delightful surprise! The flavors of the apricots and the spices blended perfectly, and the texture was moist and tender. I'll definitely be making this again.


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