Holiday Strawberry Bread

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

Ingredients

• 3 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 2 cups sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 24 ounces frozen strawberries, thawed
• 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
• 3 large eggs, well beaten
• 1 teaspoon red food coloring (optional)

Recipe

• 1 in a large mixing bowl stir all the dry ingredients together.
• 2 make a "well" in the center of the mixture.
• 3 pour the strawberries, oil and eggs into the hole.
• 4 mix by hand until all the ingredients are thoroughly combined.
• 5 add the food coloring if desired.
• 6 pour the batter into 2 greased and floured 9 x 5 x 2-1/2" loaf pans.
• 7 bake at 350° for 1 hour or until tests done.
• 8 cool.
• 9 you can use smaller size loaf pans for more loaves. reduce cooking time.