Recipe: Appetizing Date Nut Bread

Date Nut Bread.

Date Nut Bread You can have Date Nut Bread using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Date Nut Bread

  1. Prepare 1 1/2 cup of chopped dates.
  2. You need 4 tbsp of unsalted butter, at room temperature.
  3. You need 1 tsp of baking soda.
  4. You need 1/2 tsp of salt.
  5. It’s 2/3 cup of light brown sugar, packed.
  6. Prepare 1 cup of buttermilk.
  7. You need 1 of large egg.
  8. It’s 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
  9. Prepare 1/2 tsp of baking powder.
  10. You need 1 3/4 cup of all-purpose flour.
  11. Prepare 1/2 cup of honey roasted cashews, ( or nut you prefer ) halfs and pieces plus about 10 whole ones to garnish top, garnish is optional..
  12. You need 1/2 tsp of ground cinnamon.

Date Nut Bread step by step

  1. Preheat oven to 350. Spray a 8 1/2 inch by 4 1/2 inch loaf pan with non stick spray.
  2. In a large bowl add dates, butter, baking soda, salt and brown sugar.
  3. Heat buttermilk.just until.hot, pour over date mixture, stir and let stand 15 minutes.
  4. Add egg, vanilla,baking powder, cinnamon and flour, stir well to combine.
  5. Stir in cahews.
  6. Spoon into prepared pan. Place the whole cashews in a line on top of batter. Bake 55 to 65 minutes or until a skewer comes out clean.
  7. Cool in pan on rack about 15 minutes, then run a sharp knife around edges to release bread. Cool. This bread slices best if cooled overnight. It keeps very well wrapped in plastic wrap. It can Also be frozen whole or in sliced.

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