Depression Era Peanut Butter Bread

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– 2 cups 254g/500ml all-purpose flour – 1/4 cup 50g granulated sugar – 4 teaspoons baking powder – 1/2 teaspoon fine grain salt – 1 1/2 cups 387g creamy peanut butter (tested with shelf-stable JIF)

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INGREDIENTS

– 1/4 cup 84g wildflower honey – 1 1/3 cups milk tested with 2%

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INGREDIENTS

– Preheat oven to 325° F. – Combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in a large mixing bowl. Whisk to combine. – In a separate bowl, stir together the peanut butter and honey. Add the peanut butter mixture to the dry ingredients along with the milk. Mix using an electric mixer on low speed until just combined.

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INSTRUCTIONS

Scrape down the bowl and fold the batter to make sure no streaks of flour remain. – Grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan. (I tested this recipe with flour-based baking spray in a dark nonstick pan.) Scrape the batter into the prepared pan and smooth the top. Bake for 1 hour, or until a toothpick tester inserted near the center of the loaf comes 

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out clean. When the bread is done, it should be well-browned on the outside (and your whole kitchen will smell wonderful!). If additional bake time is needed, tent the bread with a piece of aluminum foil so it doesn’t over-brown. My loaf baked was done at 1 hour 15 minutes.

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INSTRUCTIONS

– Let bread cool 5 minutes in the pan, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool further. Slice using a serrated knife. Serve slices warm smeared with butter, Nutella, peanut butter, cream cheese – your choice!

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INSTRUCTIONS

Original recipe from Five Roses Cookbook: Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour, 1/4 cup sugar, 4 teaspoons baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 1/3 cups milk, 1/2 c. peanut butter Method: Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Mix together dry ingredients. Mix in the milk, then the peanut butter. 

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NOTES

Scrape into greased loaf pan and bake for about 1 hour.

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