cAFE & gIFTs


Buttermilk Chocolate Bread
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1 cup sugar
½ cup softened butter
2 eggs
1 cup buttermilk
1 ¾ cups flour
½ cup cocoa powder
½ tsp baking powder
½ tsp baking soda
½ tsp salt
1/3 cup chopped nuts

1. In a mixer bowl, cram together sugar and butter. Add eggs, beating well after each. Stir in buttermilk.  Add flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. Stir in nuts.

2. Pour into a parchment lined 9" x 5" loaf pan. Bake in a preheated 350º F oven for 1 hour. Cool and serve.
Makes 1 loaf.