Quick Coconut Bread

Total Time: 55 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• 4 cups flour
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 cup coconut milk
• 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 2 cups grated unsweetened coconut
• 1 cup currants (optional) or 1 cup raisins (optional)

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350.
• 2 sift dry ingredients into mixing bowl. blend in egg, milk, butter, and vanilla.
• 3 mix in the grated coconut and the currants or raisins, if used.
• 4 turn out onto a floured board and knead slightly. shape into two loaves and pat into two buttered medium loaf pans.
• 5 bake for 40 to 45 minutes, until a toothpick in the centre comes out clean.