COCONUT PEAR BREAD

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This recipe from my cardboard box vault-and is from about 1980 something. It is a ripped out page from a Pillsbury Bake-Off contest winner. It is very good and I am sure you are going to like it a lot!

Provided by Pat Duran

Categories     Sweet Breads

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 c flaked coconut
1 c granulated sugar
29 oz can pears, drained and mashed (or 3 1/2 cups fresh)
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 large egg
2 1/2 c all purpose flour
3 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 to 1 c chopped nuts , the amount is your choice

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oven to 350^. Toast coconut for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring once. Grease or spray bottom ONLY of desired loaf pan.
  • 2. In a large bowl, beat sugar,pears,vanilla and egg until well mixed. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup;level off. Add flour, baking powder and salt to wet ingredients. By hand, stir 25 to 35 strokes until ingredients are moistened. Stir in coconut and nuts. Pour into pan.
  • 3. Bake for 55 to 70 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; loosen edges. Remove from pan. Cool completely. --- Note: High altitude (3500 to 6500 ft) Decrease baking powder to 21/2 teaspoons.

Ram Singh nagare
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I was looking for a new bread recipe to try and this one caught my eye. I'm so glad I made it! The bread was delicious and the coconut and pear flavors were a perfect combination. I will definitely be making this bread again.


Darius Thuston
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This bread was very easy to make and turned out delicious! The coconut and pear flavors were perfectly balanced, and the bread was moist and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Jexy Schilling
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I made this bread for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the moist, fluffy texture. I will definitely be making this bread again.


Bilash Islam
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This bread was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. The coconut and pear flavors were very prominent, and the bread was very moist and fluffy.


Sayyar khan
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I'm not a big fan of coconut, but I really enjoyed this bread. The pear flavor was very prominent, and the coconut added a nice subtle sweetness. The bread was also very moist and fluffy.


Freeman Hikaumba
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This bread was very easy to make and turned out delicious! The coconut and pear flavors were a perfect combination, and the bread was moist and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a quick and easy bread recipe.


Adro Pietersen
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I made this bread for my family and they loved it! Everyone raved about the unique flavor combination and the moist, fluffy texture. I will definitely be making this bread again.


Aayusha Magar
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This bread was a little too dry for my taste, but the flavor was still good. The coconut and pear flavors were very prominent, and the bread was very fluffy.


MessiNation Arif
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I love coconut and pear, so I knew I would love this bread. It didn't disappoint! The bread was moist and flavorful, and the coconut and pear flavors were perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making this bread again.


Logan Auclair
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This bread was a bit more work than I expected, but it was definitely worth it. The bread was moist and flavorful, and the coconut and pear flavors were perfectly balanced. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Stanley Ataga
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I was looking for a new bread recipe to try and this one caught my eye. I'm so glad I made it! The bread was delicious and the coconut and pear flavors were a perfect combination. I will definitely be making this bread again.


Safyan Malik
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This bread was very easy to make and turned out delicious! The coconut and pear flavors were perfectly balanced, and the bread was moist and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Ousainou Camara
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I made this bread for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the moist, fluffy texture. I will definitely be making this bread again.


Joram Javik
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This bread was a little too sweet for my taste, but it was still very good. The coconut and pear flavors were very prominent, and the bread was very moist and fluffy.


Peer Bux
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I love coconut and pear, so I was really excited to try this bread. It didn't disappoint! The bread was moist and flavorful, and the coconut and pear flavors were perfectly balanced. I will definitely be making this bread again.


Li on
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This bread was easy to make and turned out great! The coconut and pear flavors were a perfect combination, and the bread was moist and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Tina Grant
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I'm not usually a big fan of coconut, but I really enjoyed this bread. The pear flavor was very prominent, and the coconut added a nice subtle sweetness. The bread was also very moist and fluffy.


Kimberly Person
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This bread was a hit with my family and friends! Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and the moist, fluffy texture. I will definitely be making this bread again.


Azaman Victory
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I was a bit skeptical about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it! The bread was surprisingly easy to make, and the results were amazing. The coconut and pear flavors were perfectly balanced, and the bread was so moist and fluffy.


Samad Gafoor
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This bread turned out absolutely delicious! The coconut and pear flavors complemented each other perfectly, and the texture was moist and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a unique and flavorful bread.