Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 1 c. salad oil
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 c. coarsely shredded unpeeled zucchini
  • 1 (8 1/4 oz.) can well drained crushed pineapple
  • 3 c. flour (unsifted)
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
  • 1 c. finely chopped walnuts
  • 1 c. currants or raisins

Method

  • In large bowl, beat eggs until frothy.
  • Add oil, sugar and vanilla.
  • Continue beating until mixture is thick and foamy.
  • Stir in zucchini and pineapple.
  • In separate bowl, stir together flour, baking soda, salt, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, walnuts and currants until thoroughly blended.
  • Stir gently into zucchini mixture just until blended.
  • Spoon batter equally into 2 greased and floured 9 x 5-inch loaf pans.
  • Bake at 350° for 1 hour or until bread begins to pull away from sides of pan.