Blueberry Sweet Potato Bread Recipes

SWEET POTATO BREAD I

Steps:

• Combine sugar and oil; beat well. Add eggs and beat. Combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg. Stir flour mixture into egg mixture alternately with water. Stir in sweet potatoes and chopped nuts.
• Pour batter into greased 9x5 inch loaf pan (or 2 small loaf pans). Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about one hour.

BLUEBERRY BREAD I

Steps:

• Mix together beaten eggs with the sugar. Add milk and melted shortening or vegetable oil.
• Sift together flour, salt, and baking powder. Combine mixtures, stirring only until blended. Carefully fold in fresh or frozen blueberries and broken walnut pieces.
• Pour into greased 5 x 12 inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 50-60 minutes. Cool in pan but try to turn it out of pan before it is totally cool. It will be easier to remove. Can also be made in a normal size loaf pan or can be made into 2 pans.

BLUEBERRY-SWEET POTATO BREAD

Steps:

• Scrub sweet potatoes, and cook in boiling water for 20 minutes, or until soft.
• Drain, reserving 1/4 cup liquid; set aside.
• Peel, and mash enough sweet potatoes to measure 2 cups; set aside to cool completely.
• Sift together next 5 ingredients in a large bowl; set aside.
• In another large bowl, combine by hand the mashed sweet potatoes, 1/4 cup liquid, sugar, eggs, and oil.
• (Batter will be lumpy.) Add flour mixture to sweet potato mixture, and stir just until moistened.
• (Batter will be stiff.) Fold in blueberries.
• Spoon mixture into 2 greased 11x7x4 loaf pans.
• Bake at 350F for 50-60 minutes, or until wooden toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean.
• Cool in pans for 10 minutes.
• Remove bread from pans, and let cool on wire racks.
• Note: You can also use canned or baked sweet potatoes.
• If using the latter, substitute 1/4 cup water for the sweet potato liquid.

SWEET POTATO BREAD

Steps:

• Roast sweet potatoes wrapped in foil for about an hour at 350F, or until soft.
• Scoop sweet potatoes and blend with milk, eggs, oil, vanilla.
• Mix all dry ingredients and whisk into potato mixture in three stages until smooth (being careful not to overwork the gluten).
• Bake at 325F for 60-75 minutes.

SWEET POTATO BREAD

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine sugar, eggs, sweet potatoes and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, baking powder, nutmeg, allspice cinnamon, salt and baking soda; stir into potato mixture. Fold in nuts if desired. Pour into two greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until bread tests done. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.