Apple Cider Spiced Raisin Bread

Total Time: 3 hrs 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 3 hrs

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1 1/4 cups apple cider, room temperature
• 2 tablespoons butter, softened
• 3 cups bread flour
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar, packed
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
• 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast

Recipe

• 1 soak raisins in apple cider for 20 minutes.
• 2 strain raisins from cider setting the raisins aside.
• 3 place all ingredients but raisins in the bread machine pan in the order suggested by the manufacturer.
• 4 select sweet setting (recommended to use light crust setting) and start machine.
• 5 add raisins at the last kneading.