Grandma Emma's Spice Loaf

Name: Grandma Emma's Spice Loaf
Ingredients: 1 cup hot, brewed coffee; 0.5 cup raisins; 0.5 cup shortening; 1 cup white sugar; 2 eggs; 2 tablespoons molasses; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 0.5 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 0.5 teaspoon ground cloves; 0.5 teaspoon ground ginger; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 0.5 teaspoon salt; 0.5 cup chopped walnuts

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A quick bread, moist and full of raisins and nuts. A family favorite for the winter holidays.

Recipe by Marsha Crom

Updated on July 14, 2022

3

Servings:

12

Yield:

1 loaf

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Ingredients

1 cup hot, brewed coffee
½ cup raisins
½ cup shortening
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
2 tablespoons molasses
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
½ teaspoon ground cloves
½ teaspoon ground ginger
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup chopped walnuts

Directions

Soak raisins in coffee until plump. Do not drain.
Cream together the shortening, sugar and eggs. Blend in molasses and vanilla.
In a large bowl mix together the cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, ginger, flour, baking soda, and salt. Make a well in the center of the bowl.
Add the liquid ingredients to the well in the dry ingredients. Stir in coffee with raisins and nuts. Pour batter into a greased 9x5 inch loaf pan.
Bake in a preheated 350 degree F(175 degrees C) oven for one hour.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

290	Calories
13g	Fat
41g	Carbs
4g	Protein

Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 290
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g	17%
Saturated Fat 3g	14%
Cholesterol 31mg	10%
Sodium 217mg	9%
Total Carbohydrate 41g	15%
Dietary Fiber 1g	5%
Total Sugars 22g
Protein 4g
Vitamin C 0mg	2%
Calcium 26mg	2%
Iron 2mg	9%
Potassium 163mg	3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.