Spiced Sweet Potato Mini Loaves

Total Time: 1 hr 25 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup north carolina sweet potato, cooked and mashed
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1 cup apple juice
• 3/4 cup raisins
• 1 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 325. in a large saucepan, combine sweet potatoes, brown sugar, apple juice, raisins, oil, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and allspice. bring to a boil over high heat. lower heat and simmer 2 minutes. cool.
• 2 sift together flour, soda and baking powder. add to the cooled sweet potato mixture; stir well. fold in walnuts.
• 3 spoon batter into 3 greased mini 3x6-inch loaf pans. bake on lowest rack for 60 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted into center comes out clean. cool in pans for 10 minutes then turn out and transfer loaves to wire racks to cool completely.