apricot pecan bread

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Libby Ousley
Billingsley, AL

Really good with morning coffee.

(1 rating)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For apricot pecan bread

  • 1 (16) oz
    can apricot halves
  • 1/3 c
    shortening
  • 2 c
    cake flour
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    chopped pecans
  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda

How To Make apricot pecan bread

  • 1
    Drain apricots, reserving liquid. press apricots through a seive. Add enough reserved liquid to make 1 cup. Set aside.
  • 2
    Cream shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Sift dry ingredients, and add alternately with apricots to creamed mixture. Stir just until all ingredients are moistened. Stir in pecans. Pour into a well greased 9 X 5 X 3 inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes or until tests done.

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