Star Fruit (Carambola) Bread

Light and bright bread with coconut. I you have a star fruit tree, you will appreciate having this recipe.

• Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
• Yields: 1 Loaf

Ingredients

• 2  cups flour
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1  cup sugar
• 1⁄2 cup butter, softened
• 3  eggs
• 1  teaspoon white wine
• 2  cups star fruit, mashed
• 1  cup coconut, chopped

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F
2. In a small bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt.
3. In a large bowl, cream sugar and butter and then cream in eggs.
4. Blend in white wine and star fruit.
5. Stir in flour mixture, blending thoroughly and then stir in coconut.
6. Spoon into a well greased 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 inch bread pan or just use silpat.
7. Bake for 50 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.