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Cranberry Bread

Cranberry bread is a delightful baked good, recognized by its distinct tart, sweet flavor, and bright red color. It is usually made using fresh, frozen, or dried cranberries, flour, sugar, and a binding agent such as eggs, enabling you to indulge in cranberries' rich, fruity flavors. Many enjoy cranberry bread due to its versatility, It can be served as a breakfast bread, afternoon tea accompaniment, or a flavorful dessert. Plus, with its festive color, it's a popular option for holiday gatherings. It is delicious when toasted and buttered or even plain with a warm cup of coffee or tea.
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IN BREAD
280
CAL / 100G
$0.35
AVG / OZ
Cranberry Bread
70%
CARBS
15%
FAT
15%
PROTEIN
Cranberry Bread FAQ
What is Cranberry Bread?
What ingredients do I need to make Cranberry Bread?
Can I use frozen cranberries instead of fresh ones?
Do I need any special equipment to make Cranberry Bread?
Can I make any adjustments to the recipe to make it healthier?
How can I prevent my Cranberry Bread from being dry?
How should I store Cranberry Bread?
Can I make Cranberry Bread ahead of time?
Expiration & Storage Tips
When does Cranberry Bread expire?
Cranberry bread purchased from a grocery store generally lasts about 5 to 7 days at room temperature if it's unopened and compared to the printed date on the package. Once the package has been opened, it's best to consume the bread within 2 to 3 days for optimal freshness. Storing the bread in a refrigerator can extend its life for an additional week. As for homemade cranberry bread, it typically lasts about 2 to 3 days at room temperature or up to 1 week in the refrigerator. You can also freeze cranberry bread for up to 3 months.
How do you tell if Cranberry Bread is bad?
Signs that your cranberry bread has gone bad are primarily noticeable changes in its texture, smell, and taste. If the bread has become overly hard or if it's developed a moldy or musty smell, it's time to discard it. Also, watch out for visible mold growth, usually appearing as green or white spots. Always remember, if in doubt, it's best to throw it out.
Tips for storing Cranberry Bread to extend shelf life
• Always store your cranberry bread in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight, like a bread box or a pantry. Ensure it's well wrapped or inside a bread box to prevent it from drying out. • For longer shelf life, consider refrigerating it. Just make sure to wrap it well in plastic wrap or foil to prevent it from absorbing odors from other items in your fridge. • If you choose to freeze your cranberry bread, first allow it to cool completely after baking, then tightly wrap it in both plastic wrap and aluminum foil before storing it in freezer bags. Label and date the bags for future reference. • When it comes time to defrost your frozen cranberry bread, the best method is to allow it to thaw at room temperature. You can also lightly toast slices for a quick ready-to-eat option.
EXPIRES WITHIN
11 - 29
DAYS
Health Info
Macros
15g
CARBS
2g
FAT
1g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
LOW FAT
HIGH CALCIUM
VEGETARIAN
LACTOSE FREE
Contains these allergens
WHEAT
EGGS
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