Cranberry Toasts (Christmas Bread, Sliced and Toasted)
- Ready In:
- 1hr
- Ingredients:
- 12
- Yields:
-
36 toasts
- Serves:
- 36
ingredients
- 2 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted
- 1⁄3 cup sugar
- 1⁄3 cup cornmeal
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 2⁄3 cups milk
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1⁄4 cup oil
- 1 teaspoon orange peel, finely shredded
- 3⁄4 cup dried cranberries, coarsely chopped
- 1⁄2 cup pecans or 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
directions
- In large mixing bowl stir together first 6 ingredients. Make a well in the center and set aside.
- Combine milk, egg, oil and orange peel. Add to dry mixture all at once; and stir just until moistened. Fold in cranberries and nuts.
- Spoon batter evently into two 8" x 4" x 2" pans, bottoms greased to 1/2" up the sides. Bake at 350 F for 40-50 minutes.
- Cool in pans; place loaves on wire rack for 10 minutes. Wrap and store overnight in refrigerator.
- BEFORE SERVING: Trim ends from loaves; cut each loaf into 18 slices. Lay slices on 2 large baking sheets and bake at 425 F for 15-18 minutes, until crisp, turning slices once.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
EURrosa1
United States