Introducing the delightful and scrumptious Maraschino Pecan Bread for Bread Machines – a personal favorite that has graced my kitchen on numerous occasions, earning it a special place in my heart. This yeast bread creation falls under the enticing category of Yeast Breads, combining the rich flavors of maraschino cherries, pecans, and a medley of other ingredients to create a loaf that’s not only visually appealing but also a taste bud sensation.
Maraschino Pecan Bread for Bread Machines
Total Time: 3 hours and 10 minutes (Prep Time: 10 minutes, Cook Time: 3 hours)
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 1/4 cups | Milk |
| 3 cups | White bread flour |
| 2 cups | Sugar |
| 1 1/4 tsp | Salt |
| 1 cup | Butter |
| 1/4 cup | Raisins |
| 1/4 cup | Sunflower seeds |
| 1/4 cup | Pecans |
| 1/8 tsp | Cinnamon |
| 1/8 tsp | Ginger |
| 3 tsp | Active dry yeast |
| 1/4 tsp | Fast rise yeast |
| 1/4 cup | Maraschino cherries |
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 143.7
- Fat Content: 4g
- Saturated Fat Content: 1.1g
- Cholesterol Content: 4.6mg
- Sodium Content: 197.3mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 23.1g
- Fiber Content: 1.3g
- Sugar Content: 3.1g
- Protein Content: 4.1g
Aggregated Rating: 4 stars
Review Count: 1
Instructions:
- Begin the enticing journey of crafting Maraschino Pecan Bread by gathering all the ingredients, except the maraschino cherries, and place them in your trusty bread maker in the precise order listed.
- Commence the magical bread-making process, allowing the machine to work its kneading wonders.
- Just as the first knead cycle concludes, introduce the star of the show – the maraschino cherries. Let them join the doughy dance, infusing their unique sweetness into every bite.
- Sit back, relax, and let the bread maker continue its work, transforming this amalgamation of ingredients into a golden-brown masterpiece.
- Once the aroma of freshly baked bread permeates your kitchen, your Maraschino Pecan Bread is ready to be savored and enjoyed.
This recipe yields approximately 16 servings, making it perfect for gatherings or as a delightful treat for your family and friends. The combination of the nutty crunch from pecans, the burst of sweetness from raisins and cherries, and the aromatic embrace of cinnamon and ginger creates a symphony of flavors that will leave you coming back for more.
Indulge in the joy of homemade bread with this easy-to-follow recipe, perfectly suited for your bread machine. Maraschino Pecan Bread not only pleases the palate but also adds a touch of warmth and love to any occasion. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe promises a delightful experience from start to finish.
So, embark on this culinary adventure, and let the Maraschino Pecan Bread bring a slice of happiness to your table. 🍒✨
