Bread in Jars: Pina Colada
- 1 can pineapple crushed
- 1 cup margarine
- 3 1/2 cups brown sugar packed
- 4 each egg whites whipped
- 1/2 cup rum
- 313 cups flour, unbleached all-purpose
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup coconut shredded
- Preheat oven at 325F (160C).
- Before starting batter, wash 8 (1 pint) wide mouth canning jars with lids in hot soapy water and let drain, dry, and cool to room temperat ure.
- Generously prepare jars with cooking spray and flour.
- Drain pineapple for 10 minutes, reserving juice.
- Puree drained pineapple in a blender.
- Measure ou teaspoon 1 1/2 cups puree, adding a little juice if necessary to make 1 1/2 cups.
- Set puree aside.
- Discard remaining juice.
- In a mixing bowl, combine applesauce, half brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in egg whites and pineapple puree.
- Set aside.
- In another mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and baking soda.
- Gradually, add to pineapple mixture in thirds, beating well with each addition.
- Stir in coconut.
- Spoon 1 level cupful of batter into each jar.
- Carefully wipe rims clean, then place jars on baking sheet (or they'll tip over) in the ce nter of oven.
- Bake 40 minutes.
- Keep lids in hot water until they're used.
- Whe n cakes are done, remove jars which are HOT from oven one at a time.
- If rims need cleaning, use moistened paper to well.
- Carefully put lids and rings in place, then screw tops on tightly shut.
- Place jars on a wire rack; they will seal as they cool.
- Once jars are cool, decorate with round pieces of cloth and then glue on flowers, ribbons, etc.
- on lid, ring and side of jar.
- Unscrew the ring (thelid should be sealed by now) and place a few cotton balls on top of the lid (makes it poofy on top), then a piece of cloth (about 3 inch larger than the lid) on top and screw the ring back on.
- Decorate as desired (example pinking shears).
pineapple, margarine, brown sugar, egg whites, rum, flour, baking powder, baking soda, coconut shredded
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/bread-jars-pina-colada-41431 (may not work)