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Title: All Purpose Quick Mix For Quick Breads
Yield: 6 To 8 Servings

Ingredients

      3 c  whole wheat flour
      3 c  flour
      3 tb baking powder
      1 ts salt
      1 c  butter or margarine

Instructions

Blend flours, baking powder and salt. Cut shortening into flour mixture
until
it resembles coarse cornmeal. Store tightly covered in refrigerator or
freezer. Makes about 8 cups.

There are 28 variations of what you can do with this mix: Variations
include
almond, apple, apricot, banana, blueberry, butterscotch chip, carrot,
chocolate
or carob chip, coconut, cranberry, date, fig, granola, lemon, orange,
peach,
pineapple, peanut, pear, pecan, pineapple, prune, pumpkin, raisin, spice,
yam,
walnut, yogurt & zucchini---with this same mix as the base for all of
them!

HERE ARE THE VARIATIONS:

SWEET POTATO OR YAM:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 tsp. Cinnamon
1/2 tsp. allspice
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup mashed, cooked sweet potato
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 1/3 cup milk
OR
3/4 cup sugar - 1/2 cup milk

WALNUT:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 1 cup milk
OR
3/4 cup sugar - 1 1/4 cup milk

YOGURT:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1/2 tsp. Baking soda
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup yogurt, any flavor
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 1/2 cup milk
OR
3/4 cup sugar - 2/3 cup milk

ZUCCHINI:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 tsp. Cinnamon
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup shredded zucchini
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 2/3 cup milk
OR
3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed - 1 cup milk

ALMOND:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 tsp. almond extract
1 cup sliced almonds
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 1 cup milk
OR
3/4 cup sugar - 1 1/4 cup milk

APPLE:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 tsp. Cinnamon
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup apple, shredded
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 2/3 cup milk or apple juice
OR
3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed - 1 cup milk or
apple juice

APRICOT:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup diced, dried apricots
1 egg

3/4 cup honey - 3/4 cup apricot nectar
OR
1 cup sugar - 1 cup apricot nectar

BANANA:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup mashed bananas
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 1/3 cup milk
OR
3/4 cup sugar - 1/2 cup milk

BLUEBERRY:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 tsp. grated orange peel
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup blueberries
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 1 cup orange juice
OR
3/4 cup sugar - 1 cup orange juice

BUTTERSCOTCH CHIP:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 tsp. vanilla
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup butterscotch chips
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 1 cup milk
OR
3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed - 1 1/4 cup milk

CARROT:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 tsp. Cinnamon
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup grated carrot
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 2/3 cup milk
OR
3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed - 1 cup milk

CHOCOLATE OR CAROB CHIP:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup chcolate or carob chips
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 1 cup milk
OR
3/4 cup sugar - 1 1/4 cup milk

COCONUT:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 cup chopped nuts
3/4 cup coconut
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 1 cup milk
OR
3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed - 1 1/4 cup milk

CRANBERRY:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 Tbsp grated orange peel
1 cup chopped nuts
3/4 cup cranberries, chopped
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 3/4 cup orange juice
OR
3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed - 1 cup orange
juice

DATE:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 Tbsp grated orange peel
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup dates, chopped
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 3/4 cup orange juice
OR
3/4 cup sugar - 1 cup orange juice

FIG:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1/2 tsp. Cinnamon
1/2 tsp. allspice
1 cup chopped nuts
1 cup chopped, dried figs
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 3/4 cup orange juice
OR
3/4 cup sugar - 1 cup orange juice

GRANOLA:
3 1/2 cup quick mix
1 cup granola
1 egg

2/3 cup honey - 1 cup milk, apple, or orange juice
OR
3/4 cup sugar - 1 1/4 cup milk, apple, or orange juice

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