Cherokee Sweet Potato Bread
Source of Recipe
www.councilfire.com
List of Ingredients
1-2/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
1/2-tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. ground cloves
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/3 cup shortening, softened
2 eggs, beaten
1 cup cooked or canned (mashed) sweet potatoes
1/3 cup water
1/2 cup chopped nuts
1/2 cup raisins Recipe
In a mixing bowl sift together flour, baking powder, soda, salt, and spices. Set aside. In a separate large mixing bowl cream sugars and shortening till fluffy. Beat in eggs, then sweet potatoes, then water. Stir in dry ingredients; fold in nuts and raisins. Pour batter into a well greased 9x5-inch loaf pan. Bake in preheated 350¼ F. oven 50-60 minutes. Bread tests done when knife inserted in center comes out clean.
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