Tex tater's steamed \"tea\" bread

1 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 cups Flour
¼ cup Instant tea granules
2 teaspoons Baking powder
⅓ cup Vegetable oil
½ teaspoon Baking soda
1 cup Buttermilk
½ teaspoon Salt
2 cups Raw sweet potatoes; grated
1 Egg; beaten
¾ cup Pecans; chopped
½ cup Sugar
6 ounces Cream cheese
2 teaspoons Orange juice
1½ teaspoon Orange rind; grated
2 tablespoons Chopped walnuts

Directions

ORANGE CREAM CHEESE FROSTING

Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together; set aside.

Combine egg, sugar, tea granules, oil and buttermilk and mix well. Make a well in center of dry ingredients and gently stir in egg mixture. Add sweet potatoes and pecans. Pour mixture into two (1 lb.) coffee cans. Cover with aluminum foil and secure with heavy duty rubber bands. Set containers on rack in heavy duty pot and fill half of pot with boiling water. Return to a gentle boil. Cover pot and steam for 1 hour and 30 minutes, adding more water if necessary. Gently remove bread from cans and cool.

Spread with orange cream cheese.

FROSTING: Beat cream cheese until smooth. Add orange rind and orange juice and blend well. Stir in pecans or walnuts The Sweet Potato Cafe : Links to yam recipes on the internet run by Pamela S. Weston Wstnhouse@... at

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Notes:

Recipe by: Texas Sweet Potato Council Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by KitPATh <phannema@...> on Mar 25, 1998

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