This lovely loaf has true Hawaiian taste with lots of luscious pineapple and macadamia nuts. Welcome your family and friends with a tempting slice today.—Brittany Jewette, Ewa Beach, Hawaii
Ingredients
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
3 tablespoons butter, melted
2 eggs
1 cup finely chopped fresh pineapple
3/4 cup coarsely chopped macadamia nuts
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Instructions
1In a large bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Set aside half of the flour mixture. In a small bowl, whisk butter and eggs. Stir into the dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in pineapple and nuts. Gradually add the reserved flour mixture.
2Pour into a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over loaf. Bake at 350° for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack.