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How To make Spiced Pumpkin Bread with Orange Cream Cheese

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1/3 cup butter or margarine

softened (2/3
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stick) 1 1/4 cups sugar
1 cup solid pack pumpkin
1 egg
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 cup dried currants
1/2 cup chopped pecans
orange cream cheese -- (recipe follows)
Using electric mixer, beat butter and sugar until light; add pumpkin and egg, mixing well. In medium bowl, combine flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, baking powder, ginger and allspice; gradually add to butter mixture, mixing until well blended. Stir in currants and pecans. Pour batter into greased 8 x 4-inch loaf pan. Bake at 350?F for 1 to 1 1/4 hours or until wooden pick inserted into center comes out clean. Cool in pan on wire rack 15 minutes. Remove from pan; cool completely on wire rack. Serve with Orange Cream Cheese. Orange cream cheese: In medium bowl, combine 1 package cream cheese, softened, 3 tablespoons sugar, 2 teaspoons Pure Vanilla Extract and 1 teaspoon freshly grated orange peel; stir until smooth. Stir in 1 to 2 teaspoons milk to make spreading consistency. Hint: For holiday gift giving, place wrapped bread in a decorative basket along with a container of Orange Cream Cheese.
Posted to Fabfood By Lisa List-Owner <MeLizaJane@aol.com> May 1998

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