Pumpkin Apple Bread - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    For topping
    1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
    5 tablespoons sugar
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1 tablespoon unsalted butter, softened
    For bread
    3 cups all-purpose flour
    3/4 teaspoon salt
    2 teaspoons baking soda
    1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
    1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
    1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
    1 (15 ounce) can solid-pack pumpkin
    3/4 cup vegetable oil
    2 1/4 cups sugar
    4 large eggs, lightly beaten
    2 granny smith apples, peeled, cored, and chopped (2 cups)
Preparation
    TOPPING:
    Blend together flour, sugar, cinnamon, and butter in a small bowl with your fingertips until mixture resembles coarse meal.
    BREAD:
    Put a rack in the middle of oven and preheat oven to 350\u00b0F Butter two 9 X 5 inch loaf pans.
    Sift together flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and allspice into a medium bowl.
    Whisk together pumpkin, oil, sugar, and eggs in a large bowl. Add flour mixture, stirring until well combined. Fold in apples.
    Divide batter between buttered loaf pans. Sprinkle half of topping evenly over each loaf.
    Bake until a wooden pick or skewer inserted in center of bread comes out clean, 50 to 60 minutes.
    Cool loves in pans on a rack for 45 minutes, then turn out onto rack and cool completely, about 1 hour.

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