Blueberry-Sweet Potato Bread
- 2 -3 large sweet potatoes, unpeeled
- 4 cups flour
- 2 tablespoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 5 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 cups frozen blueberries, unthawed
- Scrub sweet potatoes, and cook in boiling water for 20 minutes, or until soft.
- Drain, reserving 1/4 cup liquid; set aside.
- Peel, and mash enough sweet potatoes to measure 2 cups; set aside to cool completely.
- Sift together next 5 ingredients in a large bowl; set aside.
- In another large bowl, combine by hand the mashed sweet potatoes, 1/4 cup liquid, sugar, eggs, and oil.
- (Batter will be lumpy.) Add flour mixture to sweet potato mixture, and stir just until moistened.
- (Batter will be stiff.) Fold in blueberries.
- Spoon mixture into 2 greased 11x7x4 loaf pans.
- Bake at 350F for 50-60 minutes, or until wooden toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean.
- Cool in pans for 10 minutes.
- Remove bread from pans, and let cool on wire racks.
- Note: You can also use canned or baked sweet potatoes.
- If using the latter, substitute 1/4 cup water for the sweet potato liquid.
sweet potatoes, flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, sugar, eggs, vegetable oil, frozen blueberries
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/blueberry-sweet-potato-bread-55313 (may not work)