The perfect bread to serve over the holiday with glasses of eggnog.
Course Appetizer, Bread, Christmas
Cuisine All-American
Keyword Bread, candied cherries, eggnog, Paradise, Paradise Fruit Co.
Prep Time 15 minutesminutes
Cook Time 45 minutesminutes
Servings 1loaf
Author Lynn / Turnips 2 Tangerines
Equipment
9 x 5 loaf pan
Ingredients
1 1/4cupsdairy eggnog
6tablespoonsbutter, melted
2eggs
1teaspoonvanilla extract
2 1/2cupsflour
3/4cupsugar
1tablespoonbaking powder
1/2 teaspoonground nutmeg
1/2cupchopped walnuts
3/4cupchopped candied red and green cherries
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°
Blend eggnog, butter, eggs and vanilla; mix well. In separate bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and nutmeg; add to mixture. Mix just until all ingredients are moistened. Stir in walnuts and cherries.
Spoon into greased 9 x 5-inch loaf pan. Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until wooden toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
Cool in pan for 15 minutes; remove from pan, then cool completely on wire cooling rack. Store at room temperature tightly wrapped in plastic wrap.