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    Gumdrop Bread


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    Marla

    List of Ingredients




    Gumdrop Bread

    1 cup shortening
    2 cups granulated sugar
    2 eggs
    1 teaspoon lemon juice
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1½ cups applesauce
    2 cups flour
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    1 teaspoon nutmeg
    1 teaspoon cinnamon
    ¼ teaspoon cloves
    2 cups flour
    1½ cups walnuts
    2 pounds spiced gumdrops, cut in half (omit black)

    Recipe



    In a large bowl, cream together shortening, sugar, eggs, lemon juice, vanilla extract and applesauce.

    In a medium bowl, mix 2 cups flour, salt, baking soda, nutmeg, cinnamon and cloves.

    In a medium bowl, combine the second 2 cups flour, walnuts and gumdrops.

    Combine the wet mixture and the flour, salt, baking soda and spices mixture; mix well.

    Add the flour/walnuts/gumdrops mixture and stir to combine.

    Pour into 3 greased and floured loaf pans.

    Bake at 350º F for 1 hour.

    Reduce heat to 250º F and bake 30 minutes more or until a wooden pick in center comes out clean. Do not over bake.

    Cool 10 minutes, then remove from pan and cool completely.

    Yield: 3 loaves


 

 

 


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