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A fun and easy way to package great gifts for giving
Give jars by themselves or use as the perfect addition to any gift basket
Great idea for the holidays or any special occasion
~ Spiced Pumpkin Bread Baked in a Jar ~
2 cups flour, sifted
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp cloves
1/2 tsp salt
1 cup canned pumpkin
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup milk
2 eggs
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup walnuts or pecans, chopped
4 or 5--wide mouth pint canning jars (with lids and rings)
Preheat oven to 325F
Sift together flour, baking powder, soda, cinnamon,
nutmeg, cloves and salt. Combine pumpkin, sugar,
milk and eggs in large bowl. Add dry ingredients
and butter; mix until well blended. Stir in nuts
Pour into greased jars, filling each only 1/2 full
of batter. Clean sealing edges of jars. Bake for
about 45 minutes, or until a wooden pick inserted
in center comes out clean. Scald lids and keep in
water until used. When bread is done, remove jars,
clean sealing edge again, place lids on jars and
screw rings on firmly. As bread cools, jars will
seal. Store sealed jars in refrigerator
Makes 4 or 5 jars
*~* Variation *~*
Can also be baked in a 9 x 5-inch well-greased
loaf pan at 350F for 50 to 55 minutes
Tie a homespun fabric bow around the lid
Attach jar labels
