Apricot Nut Bread Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time50 MinCooking Time2 Hr 30 Min
Ready In3 Hr 20 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings6
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Dried apricots1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Water1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg1
 Vegetable oil2 Tablespoon
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Orange juice1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt3/4 Teaspoon
 Walnuts1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 All-purpose Flour- 2 cups, sifted
 Baking powder3 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1/4 Teaspoon
 Butter1 Tablespoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Lightly coat a 7-cup bread mold with butter
2) In a bowl, place water and soak the apricots in it.
3) In another bowl beat together egg, oil, sugar, orange juice, and salt, until light and fluffy.
4) Add the apricot along with the water and walnut to the egg mixture.

MAKING
5) In a bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and soda.
6) Whisk the flour mixture into the egg mixture, until well blended.
7) Stream the egg mixture in the bread mold.
8) Lightly cover the mold with foil.
9) Place in a slow cooker on high heat.
10) Cook for 2 to 3 hours or until a wooden skewer inserted in the center of the bread, comes out clean.
11) While cooking do not open the lid.

FINALIZING
12) Remove the bread tin from the cooker and allow to cool for 30 minutes in the mold.
13) Turn the mold upside down to remove the bread.
14) Place the bread on a wire rack and leave it to cool completely.

SERVING
15) Slice the bread and serve warm.
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