Something Yummy for Saturday

Texas Applesauce Peanut Bread (Submitted by Ellen Cole)

1           Egg, beaten 1  cup    Applesauce 2  T       Cooking oil 2  cups  Flour ¾ cup   Sugar

3  tsp   Baking powder ½ tsp   Cinnamon ¼ tsp   Allspice ½ tsp   Soda 1  cu p  Salted peanuts, coarsely chopped

Procedure

1   In large bowl place egg.

2   Add applesauce and oil

3   Mix slightly.

4   Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, allspice and soda.

5   Add chopped peanuts (kind without red skins) and mix well.

6   Add flour-peanut mixture to egg mixture.

7   Stir until just blended.

8   Turn into greased 9 x 5 x 3 inch loaf pan.

9   Bake:  350°

Soft Ginger Bread (Submitted by Ruth Cole Jackson)

1  cup  Sugar 1  cup  Molasses ¾ cup  Sugar 1  tsp   Ginger 1  tsp   Cinnamon

1tsp           Ground cloves 2tsp            Soda 2½       cup Flour 1cup           Boiling water 2                 Eggs, well beaten

Procedure

1   I large bowl mix sugar, molasses, butter, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, soda, and flour together.

2   Add 1/2 cup boiling water in cake.

3   Dissolve soda in other ½ cup.

4   The last thing before baking, add 2 well beaten eggs.

5   Bake:  325°