Zucchini Fruit Cocktail Loaf Recipes

ZUCCHINI FRUIT COCKTAIL LOAF

Steps:

• in a large mixing bowl, beat eggs.
• add sugar, oil and vanilla.beat well.
• stir in zucchini and fruit coctail.
• combine dry ingredients, stir into zucchini mixture.
• stir in nuts.
• pour into two greased and floured 8x4" loaf pans.
• bake at 325* for 60-70 minutes or until bread tests done.
• cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire rack.

ZUCCHINI CHIP LOAVES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. In a small bowl, beat the eggs, zucchini, oil and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in chocolate chips and raisins if desired., Pour into two greased 8x4-in. loaf pans. Bake at 325° for 60-65 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Freeze option: Securely wrap and freeze cooled loaves in plastic and foil. To use, thaw at room temperature.

FRIED ZUCCHINI FLOWERS

Steps:

• Clean flowers and dry with a paper towel.
• Mix flour, baking powder, and salt together in a bowl. Whisk eggs, milk, and olive oil together in a separate bowl; stir in flour mixture until batter is smooth.
• Heat vegetable oil in a deep skillet over medium heat.
• Dip flowers in the batter and fry in the hot oil until golden and crispy, 2 to 5 minutes, working in batches as needed. Transfer fried flowers to a paper towel-lined plate; sprinkle salt over each.

APPLE ZUCCHINI LOAF

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Drain apples, reserving juice. In another bowl, whisk the egg, oil and reserved juice. Stir into dry ingredients just until blended. Fold in zucchini and apples until moistened., Pour into an 8x4-in. loaf pan coated with cooking spray. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over top. Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

FRUITED ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, cinnamon, salt, baking soda and baking powder. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, oil and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the zucchini, pineapple, pecans, raisins, dates and cherries., Pour into two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until bread pulls away from sides of pans and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks to cool completely.

ZUCCHINI FRUIT COCKTAIL LOAF

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl, beat eggs. Add sugar, oil and vanilla beat well. Stir in zucchini and fruit cocktail. Combine dry ingredients stir into zucchini mixture. Stir in nuts. Pour into two greased and floured 8-in. x 4-in. x 2-in. loaf pans. Bake at 325° for 60-70 minutes or until bread tests done. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to a wire rack. If Cooking for Two: Freeze one loaf to enjoy months later.© Copyright Reiman Publications, 1993-1997