Green Tomato Bread

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 1 hours Prep: 25 minutes Cook: 1 hours
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1237 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

10 medium green tomatoes
2/3 cup raisins, seedless
2/3 cup water boiling
2/3 cup vegetable shortening
2 2/3 cups sugar
4 large eggs
3 1/3 cups flour, all-purpose
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon cloves
2/3 cup pecans or walnuts, chopped

Directions

Peel and core green tomatoes.

Discard seeds. Run cut-up pieces through a blender until smooth and creamy.

You should have 2 cups pulp.

Set raisins to soak in 2/3 cup boiling water; set aside to cool.

In a large mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugar until fluffy.

Add eggs, 2 cups tomato pulp, the plumped raisins and the water in which the raisins were soaked.

Beat well. In another bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, baking powder, cinnamon, cloves and nuts.

Add one cup at a time, to tomato mixture, stirring well after each addition.

Divide batter into two 9x5 inch greased loaf pans and bake in a 350 degrees F. oven for one hour and 10 minutes, or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 681g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1237 14% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.0g31%
 Saturated Fat 3.0g15%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 212mg71%
Sodium 1276mg53%
Total Carbohydrate 251.0g84%
 Dietary Fiber 9.0g37%
 Sugars 161.0g
Protein 23.0g46%
Vitamin A 45%  Vitamin C 122%
Calcium 13%  Iron 47%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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