SWEET POTATO BREAD
Also see Article: Louisiana Sweet Potatoes
Makes 36 1/4 inch slices.
• 2 cups sugar • 1/2 cup cooking oil • 1 cup egg substitute • 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour • 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda • 1/2 tsp. salt • 1 tsp. cinnamon • 1 tsp. nutmeg • 2/3 cup water • 2 cups fresh sweet potatoes (yams), cooked and mashed or 2 (15 oz.) cans sweet potatoes, drained and mashed • 1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional)
Combine sugar and oil; beat well.
Add egg substitute and beat.
Combine dry ingredients and add to egg mixture alternately with water.
Stir in sweet potatoes and chopped pecans.
Pour into three greased 9 x 5-inch loaf pans.
Bake at 350 degrees for about 1 hour.
Will freeze well.
Per serving without pecans: CAL 133; FAT 3.45g; PROTEIN 2.25g; CARB 23.7g; CHOL 0mg.
Louisiana Sweet Potato Commission, Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry - www.sweetpotato.org
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