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    Autumn Cake Loaf


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    Autumn Cake Loaf


    1 1/2 c. flour
    1 tsp. baking soda
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1 tsp. cinnamon
    1/2 tsp. nutmeg
    1/4 tsp. ginger
    1/4 tsp. cloves
    1/2 c. butter
    1 c. sugar
    1 tsp. vanilla
    2 eggs
    3/4 c. solid pack pumpkin
    3/4 c. chocolate bits
    1/2 c. pecans, coarsely chopped

    Glaze:

    1/2 c. sifted confectioners' sugar
    1/8 tsp. cinnamon
    1/8 tsp. nutmeg

    Recipe





    Grease bottom of 9 x 5 x 3 inch loaf pan. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Sift together flour, baking soda, salt and spices. Cream butter in large mixing bowl; gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Add vanilla. Blend in eggs; beat well. At low speed add dry ingredients alternately with pumpkin, beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Stir in chocolate morsels and 1/4 cup nuts. Spread in pan; sprinkle with remaining nuts. Bake at 350 degrees for 60-70 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched in center.

    Let cool 15 minutes; remove from pan and allow to cool completely. Drizzle with glaze. Let stand at least 6 hours before slicing.

    Glaze:

    Combine ingredients and blend with 1-2 tablespoons cream until it is of consistency of a glaze.


 

 

 


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