Mince Easter Bread Recipes

MINCEMEAT QUICK BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9 x 5 x 3 inch loaf pan.
• Mix together the egg, oil, orange peel, juice, and mincemeat, blending well. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; add gradually to the egg mixture. Mix just until moist. Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake for 1 hour. Remove the loaf from the oven, and cool on a wire rack.

10 EASY EASTER BREADS

Steps:

• Select your favorite recipe.
• Organize all the required ingredients.
• Prep an Easter bread in 30 minutes or less!

MINCEMEAT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, & grease a 9 1/2" loaf pan.
• Whisk together flour, baking powder & salt.
• In another bowl, mix together sugar, melted shortening, mincemeat, egg & milk.
• Add to flour mixture, stirring only until dry ingredients are moistened.
• Bake 1 hour.
• Let stand for 24 hours before cutting!

MINCE EASTER BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, sift flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In a medium bowl, combine eggs, butter and vanilla.
• Stir mince meat and nuts into egg mixture. Then pour into dry ingredients.
• Stir only enough to moisten flour. Spoon batter into a greased 9 x 5 inch baking pan.
• Bake at 350* F for 1 hour or until wooden pick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan. Cool completely.
• In a small bowl, combine powdered sugar and milk. If necessary, add additional milk to obtain spreading consistency.
• Pour glaze over top of loaf. If desired, decorate top of loaf with little nests of tinted coconut. Fill with jelly beans. (To tint coconut, put the desired amount of coconut in a small jar, add a drop of green food coloring, cover with a lid and shake-shake-shake to disperse the green color.).

EASTER BREAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in water; set aside. In a large bowl, beat eggs and yolks until lemon-colored; gradually add sugar. Add the butter, salt, vanilla, lemon juice and zest; beat well. Add milk and yeast mixture. Gradually add 6 cups flour; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough., Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle with raisins; knead for 5 minutes longer. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide into thirds. Cover and let rest 10 minutes. Shape each portion into a loaf and place in greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise in a warm place until almost doubled, about 30 minutes. , Bake at 325° for 45 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to cool on wire racks.