Hearty Apple Loaf Recipes

APPLE LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease one 9x5 inch loaf pan.
• Mix together flour, baking powder, soda, salt and nuts.
• In a large bowl, beat margarine, sugar and 1 egg until smooth.
• Beat in second egg, and stir in vanilla.
• Stir in shredded apples.
• Pour flour mixture into batter; stir just until moistened.
• Spread into prepared pan.
• Bake for 50 to 60 minutes, or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean.
• Let stand 10 minutes, then remove from pan.
• Place on a rack to cool.

APPLE LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 9x5 inch loaf pan.
• Mix together flour, baking powder, soda, salt and nuts.
• In a large bowl, beat margarine, sugar and 1 egg until smooth. Beat in second egg, and stir in vanilla. Stir in shredded apples. Pour flour mixture into batter; stir just until moistened. Spread into prepared pan.
• Bake for 50 to 60 minutes, or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes, then remove from pan. Place on a rack to cool.

BUTTERY APPLE LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Spray the largest loaf pan you have. (original recipe calls for a 9 x 5, but I used a 12" and it was almost too small!).
• Stir together the strudel topping; set aside.
• Beat the eggs lightly with a fork to blend. Stir in butter and milk. Add flour and sugar, stir with a spatula until moist (batter will be lumpy).
• Layer 1/2 the batter, apples and strudel: repeat layers. Bake until a toothpick comes out clean, about an hour. Cool ten minutes in the pan; remove and let cool completely. Serve with ice cream.

HEARTY APPLE-RYE BREAD (BREAD MACHINE)

Steps:

• Add ingredients to bread machine in order suggested by manufacturer, adding the apple with the flours.
• If dough is too dry or stiff or to soft add more liquid or flour in 1 teaspoon increments, adding no more than 3 to 4 teaspoons liquid or flour.
• Recommended cycle; Whole wheat/whole grain or basic/white cycle, light or medium/normal color setting.

INCREDIBLY MOIST APPLE BREAD

Steps:

• Heat over to 350 and grease and flour loaf pan.
• Cream together the 1 cup sugar, shortening, eggs and vanilla.
• Stir in flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt until smooth.
• Stir in apples and nuts and spread in pan.
• Mix the 1 tablespoon sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle evenly over batter.
• Bake until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, about 50-60 minutes.
• Immediately remove from pan; cool bread completely before slicing.
• Store tightly covered. Makes 1 loaf.
• Note: Unbleached flour can be used in this recipe; if using self-rising flour, omit baking powder, baking soda and salt.

DEBBIE'S AMAZING APPLE BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a loaf pan.
• Beat eggs, sugar, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract in a mixing bowl; add apples.
• Mix flour, salt, baking powder, and cinnamon in a separate bowl; add to apple mixture and stir just until evenly combined into a thick batter. Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes. Cover loaf pan with aluminum foil; continue baking until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 15 minutes more. Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

APPLE BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Line 2 greased 8x4-in. loaf pans with parchment; grease paper., Whisk together first 6 ingredients. In another bowl, whisk together eggs, oil and vanilla; add to flour mixture, stirring just until moistened (batter will be thick). Fold in apples and walnuts. , Transfer to prepared pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in each center comes out clean, 50-55 minutes. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool.Freeze option: Securely wrap cooled loaves in plastic and foil, then freeze. To use, thaw at room temperature.

SPICED APPLE LOAF

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to gas 4 or 180.
• Line a 2lb loaf tin with greasproof paper.
• Peel and core the apples, cut into chunks, place in a pan and cover with water, bring to the boil and simmer until the apples are just starting to soften. Drain and add a little sugar to taste (I prefer the apples to be quite tart). Leave to one side to cool.
• Put all dry ingredients into a large bowl together and mix roughly.
• Next add all wet ingredients at same time, mix until all of the flour mixture is taken up.
• Pour into the loaf tin and cook for 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 hours until browned.
• When the cake is cooked, LEAVE IT IN THE TIN until cool, then wrap in foil.
• This cake is best left until the next day to eat (if you can wait that long!).