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Pumpkin Streusel Bread

Recipe from "Fresh from Elizabeth's Kitchen: Gluten-free & Allergy-free Recipes" by Elizabeth Kaplan

yield: Makes 1 loaf bread or 14 muffins

This hearty gluten-free and dairy-free cornbread is easy to prepare and delicious to eat with your favorite soup or salad, or use it to make stuffing for your Thanksgiving turkey. The Pure Pantry All Purpose Baking Mix is available at Whole Foods, Jimbo’s, Raley’s, Draeger’s Markets and Mollie Stones. “Fresh from Elizabeth’s Kitchen” is available at http://www.thepurepantry.com or Draeger’s Markets.

Ingredients:

2 cups organic All Purpose Gluten-free Baking Mix from The Pure Pantry
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
3 eggs (or egg replacer)
1 1/3 cup canned organic pumpkin
1 cup organic dark brown sugar or coconut sugar
2 tablespoons raw agave nectar, preferably “Natures Agave” (raw variety)
½ cup safflower oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
½ cup water
¾ cup chopped pecans (optional)
Crumb Topping (optional)
¾ cup organic All Purpose Gluten-free Baking Mix from The Pure Pantry 1/2 cup organic dark brown sugar or coconut sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup butter or butter alternative such as Earth Balance

Method:

Preheat over to 350F
In a medium-size bowl combine baking mix and pumpkin pie spice. Set aside.
Break eggs into large bowl of electric mixer (or place egg replacer in bowl) Beat until blended. Add pumpkin, brown sugar, agave, oil, vanilla and water. Beat until well combined. Set aside. Fold in the dry ingredients into the egg mixture, stirring until smooth. If adding pecans, stir in. Set aside.
To make crumb topping, place baking mix, brown sugar and cinnamon in a bowl. Blend shortening or margarine with dry ingredients using finger tips until well mixed.
Spray 9 x 5 loaf pan or muffin tin. Pour batter into pan or muffin tin. Top loaf with crumb mixture or muffins with about ¼ cup crumb mixture. Bake 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes then turn out onto cooling rack until completely cool.

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