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Butternut Cranberry Bread

Serving: 2 1/2 X 3 1/2 inch square

Ingredients

  • 2 lb 13 oz of butternut squash, peeled (halved or cubed)
  • 2-1/4 lb (4-1/2 cups) of sugar
  • 3/4 cup of water
  • 4 or 5 eggs of eggs
  • 1 cup 2 Tbsp of vegetable oil
  • 2 lbs (2 qt) of all-purpose flour
  • 1-1/2 Tbsp of baking powder
  • 3/4 tsp of salt
  • 1-1/2 Tbsp of cinnamon, ground
  • 2-1/4 tsp 1 of ginger, ground
  • 1/2 tsp 3 lbs (3 of cloves or allspice, ground
  • 3 lbs (3 cups) of cranberries

Steps

  1. Steam squash until soft. Time will depend on how small the pieces are and the type of steamer used, 10-30 minutes. (Check after 10 minutes.)
  2. Drain well and blend until smooth in the food processor or mixer.
  3. Beat together squash, sugar, water, eggs and oil in a large mixing bowl or mixer until combined.
  4. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda and spices.
  5. Add the dry mixture to the squash mixture, mixing at a slow speed and scraping down the bowl if necessary, JUST until thoroughly combined.
  6. Mix in cranberries very briefly or by hand, just to combine.
  7. Divide batter between 18 X 26 inch cake pans (each pan will take about 3 qt 2 cups and will serve 50.)
  8. Bake until tester comes out clean. Convection oven: 325°F about 15-20 minutes. Conventional oven: 350°F about 2-25 minutes.
  9. Each cut each pan 10 X 5 and serve.


Nutritional Information

  • Calories: 203
  • Cholesterol: 17 mg
  • Sodium: 345 mg
  • Fiber: 0.93 g
  • Iron: 1.02 mg
  • Calcium: 58.72 mg
  • Vitamin A: 199 IU
  • Vitamin C: 1.7 mg
  • Protein: 2.11 g
  • Carbohydrate: 36.74 g
  • Total Fat: 5.75 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.09 g

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