Prune Bread
- Title
- Prune Bread
- Subject
- prunes
- water
- butter
- salt
- sugar
- cinnamon
- cloves
- nutmeg
- eggs
- flour
- baking soda
- Description
- Prune Bread 350°
55-60
1 lb prunes cooked til tender
2 cups liquid & water
3/4 c. butter salt (1 tsp)
2 cups sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp cloves
1/2 tsp nutmeg
2 eggs
4 cups flour
2 tsp soda
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# Prune Bread
## Ingredients
- 1 lb prunes, cooked til tender
- 2 cups liquid & water
- 3/4 cup butter
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp cloves
- 1/2 tsp nutmeg
- 2 eggs
- 4 cups flour
- 2 tsp baking soda
## Instructions
1. Cook prunes until tender; reserve 2 cups of the liquid combined with water.
2. Cream butter and sugar together.
3. Beat in eggs.
4. Add spices (cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg) and salt.
5. Mix in the prune liquid.
6. Combine flour and baking soda; add to the wet mixture and stir until combined.
7. Fold in cooked prunes.
8. Bake at 350°F for 55–60 minutes. - Creator
- Paula Guffey
- Source
- RCA0003 - VTG LG Wood Recipe Box Dove Tail w/Metal Hinges Full Of Recipes & Handwritten (eBay)
- Date
- 1950s
- Rights
- Personal/Family
- Format
- Typed recipe card
- Identifier
- RCA0003-20260513-0152
- Coverage
- Indiana, US
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Tags
Citation
Paula Guffey, “Prune Bread,” Recipe Card Archive, accessed June 23, 2026, https://www.recipecardarchive.com/items/show/733.