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Spiced Peach Carrot Bread

First place in SC Peach-Off contest

Serves8
Yields1 loaf
Prep0:30
Baking time1:10
Total3:00
Breads

Ingredients

Directions

1.

PREHEAT oven to 350°.

2.

SPREAD pecans in a single layer in a shallow baking pan; BAKE until toasted and fragrant, about 8-10 minutes, STIRRING halfway through; COOL 15 minutes.

3.

In a large mixing bowl, STIR together flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, salt and nutmeg.

4.

ADD peaches, carrots, oil, milk, eggs and toasted pecans; STIR just until dry ingredients are moistened.

5.

SPOON batter into a lightly greased 9"x 5" loaf pan.

6.

BAKE until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, about 65 to 70 minutes.

7.

COOL in pan on wire rack about 5 minutes; TRANSFER bread to wire rack; COOL completely, about 1 hour.