Green Tomato Bread Recipe

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Green Tomato Bread
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Ingredients:

  • 8 -10 medium green tomatoes
  • 2/3 cup boiling water
  • 2 2/3 cups granulated sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 3 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ground cloves

Directions:

  1. Peel and core green tomatoes.
  2. Discard seeds.
  3. Run cut-up pieces through a blender or food processor until smooth and creamy.
  4. You should have 2 cups of pulp.
  5. Set raisins to soak in 2/3 cup boiling water and set aside to cool.
  6. In a large mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugar till fluffy. Add eggs, 2 cups of tomato pulp and the plumped raisins and the water they soaked inches Beat well.
  7. In another bowl, combine flour, soda, salt, baking powder, cinnamon and cloves and nuts.
  8. Add, one cup at a time, to mixture in large bowl, stirring well after each addition.
  9. Divide batter into 2 9X5 loaf pans and bake in 350* oven for 1 hour, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  10. Cool in pan on wire rack 10-15 minutes. and then leave on rack to cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1306.89 Kcal (5472 kJ)
Calories from fat 497.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 55.29g 85%
Cholesterol 146.33mg 49%
Sodium 1257.67mg 52%
Potassium 492.71mg 10%
Total Carbs 192.98g 64%
Sugars 121.12g 484%
Dietary Fiber 6.52g 26%
Protein 16.76g 34%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 97.6mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 381.07 Kcal (1595 kJ)
Calories from fat 145.09 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.12g 85%
Cholesterol 42.67mg 49%
Sodium 366.72mg 52%
Potassium 143.67mg 10%
Total Carbs 56.27g 64%
Sugars 35.32g 484%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 26%
Protein 4.89g 34%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Iron 0.9mg 17%
Calcium 28.5mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 29.9
    Points
  • 36
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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