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Tasty and interestingly different. And so cute and festive. I agree it was more like cake but still very good. Next time I will try as mini loaves since they would make the perfect gift around the holidays.<\/p>","CommentId":2,"DateRated":"","GUID":"834A109DF6BD4768BF9D96CD858E6EA0","MemberId":282614,"Rating":4,"ScreenName":"ConnieK","SubmittedDate":"12\/22\/2013 08:45"},{"Comment":"

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NOt sure what I was expecting but this wasnt it. It was easy and moist but it was just chocolate cake to me.<\/p>","CommentId":7,"DateRated":"01\/08\/2010 19:56","GUID":"82123c13373d4c7086eb7546d5795838","MemberId":3221145,"Rating":3,"ScreenName":"marciedarciestuff","SubmittedDate":"01\/08\/2010 19:56"},{"Comment":"

The bread was very moist and tasty. I made these into \"mini\" loaves to give as Christmas gifts. Worked great...just reduce baking time by about 10 minutes.<\/p>","CommentId":8,"DateRated":"12\/21\/2009 21:24","GUID":"f83642a98fb1441da2a0b3c78b9f2045","MemberId":3092974,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"zehnderje","SubmittedDate":"12\/21\/2009 21:24"},{"Comment":"

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