Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 1/2 cups apples, peeled and chopped
  • 3/4 cup pecans, chopped

Method

  • Combine the first five ingredients in a medium bowl; stir well.
  • In a separate bowl, combine milk, butter and eggs. Stir well. Add to dry ingredients, stirring until blended.
  • Stir in cheese, apple, and pecans. Pour into a greased and floured 9x5x3 inch breadpan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour, or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean. Let cook in pan for 5 minutes. Remove from pan and let cool completely on a wire rack.