Carrot-walnut Bread
breads, nuts, vegetables
1 1/2 cup unbleached flour; sifted
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; ground
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup cooking oil
1 1/2 cup carrots; pared, shredded
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg; ground
1 cup sugar
2 each eggs; lg
1/2 cup walnuts; chopped
Sift the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt together in a small bowl and set aside. Combine the sugar, oil and eggs in a mixing bowl. Beat, with an electric mixer set on medium speed, for 2 minutes. Add the dry ingredients, stirring just until moistened. Stir in the carrots and walnuts. Pour the batter into a greased 9 X 5 X 3-inch loaf pan and bake, in a preheated 350 degree F. oven for 1 hour or until a cake tester or wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in the pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes, remove from the pan and finish cooling on the wire rack.
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