Tomato Bread Ii

Serves: 6

Hal Herzog

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

43

Spice

35

Sweetness

44

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.5

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cloves

Garlic

1 cup

Pine Nut

1.25 tsps

Salt

2 tsps

Baking Powder

2 tbsps

Shortening

2 tbsps

White Sugar

2

Eggs

1.25 cups

Buttermilk

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

2

Lightly grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan

3

In a small sauce pan, cover the unpeeled garlic cloves with water

4

Bring to a boil and cook garlic cloves for 15 minutes; drain, cool, mash and set aside

5

Place the pine nuts on a baking sheet and toast at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) until golden, about 10 minutes; cool and set aside

6

In a large mixing bowl, sift together the flour, salt and baking powder

7

Add the chopped sun-dried tomatoes, green onions, shredded Provolone, rosemary, black pepper and toasted pine nuts

8

In a medium mixing bowl, cream together the shortening and the sugar

9

Mix in the eggs, mashed garlic, reserved oil from the tomatoes and buttermilk

10

Add the shortening/buttermilk mixture to the flour mixture and stir well to combine

11

Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan

12

Bake for 45 to 50 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the loaf comes out clean

13

Cool in the pan for 5 minutes and then turn onto a wire rack to cool completely