Apple Breakfast Bread

Course: Breakfast

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs eggs
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground cloves
  • 2 medium 2-3/4" dia (approx 3 per lb)s apples - peeled, cored and chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8x4 inch loaf pan.
  • In a bowl, mix the butter and sugar until smooth and creamy. Beat in the eggs.
  • In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and cloves. Mix into the butter mixture until moistened. Fold in the apples. Transfer to the prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in the pan for 15 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.