Tomato Bread III

Description

A spicy, tomato quick bread speckled with black olives. I like to add pepperoni, sausage or bacon to this recipe to make it taste like pizza bread.

Ingredients

  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • ¾ teaspoon white sugar
  • ½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 4 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, drained
  • ⅓ cup sliced black olives

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8×4 inch loaf pan.
  2. In a large bowl
  3. stir together flour
  4. baking powder
  5. salt
  6. Italian seasoning
  7. thyme
  8. sugar
  9. Cheddar and Parmesan cheeses. In a separate bowl
  10. mix together 1/2 cup reserved tomato juice
  11. milk
  12. eggs
  13. oil and garlic. Combine liquid and dry mixtures. Fold in chopped tomatoes and olives. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  14. Bake in preheated oven for 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center of the loaf comes out clean.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Servings: 12

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