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Whether you are looking for a sweet bread recipe to make for your family, share with friends, or give as gifts, here are a couple of old fashion recipes that are perfect for any occasion. The Pumpkin Pecan Bread is an old recipe from the American Heart Association and is a great recipe that makes four loaves per recipe. The old fashion Apple Bread is always a favorite. After all, what is more American than apple recipes! Give these great old recipes a try. You’ll no doubt be glad you did.APPLE BREAD2 tbsp butter1/2 cup sugar1 tsp cinnamon1 apple1 pkg active dry yeast3/4 cup warm water1/4 cup sugar1 tsp salt1 cup all-purpose flour1 egg1/4 cup shortening1 1/4 cups all-purpose flourMelt butter in pan. Mix 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon and sprink fullfast le over butter. Cut apple into thin slices and arrange in rows on sugar mixture. Sprinkle a few raisins over apples if you want. Stir together with spoon in a large bowl yeast and warm water. Add 1/4 cup sugar, salt and 1 cup flour. Beat 2 minutes or until batter drops from spoon in sheets. Add egg, shortening and rest of flour and beat until smooth. Drop batter by small spoonfuls over apples in pan. Cover pan and let rise in a warm place until double, 50 to 60 minutes. Heat oven to 375 degrees. Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until brown. Immediately remove cake from pan by turning upside down onto serving plate. Use a 9x9x2-in pan.PUMPKIN PECAN BREADThis is a recipe that came in an old mailing from the American Heart Association many years ago.