Sunday, April 18, 2010

Sweet Recipes

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LEMON BREAD
Servings: 2 loaves Prep Time: 25 minutes Bake Time: 1 hour
For bread:
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
4 eggs, slightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
2¼ cups flour
¼ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
1 cup milk or buttermilk
3 teaspoons grated lemon rind
½ cup chopped walnuts (optional)

For glaze:
¼ cup sugar
1 tablespoon lemon juice

Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour 2 loaf pans. Cream together butter and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla. Sift dry ingredients together, and alternate adding dry ingredients and milk or buttermilk to wet ingredients, mixing after each addition. Stir in lemon rind and walnuts, if using. Pour batter into pans. Bake 1 hour, or until firm to the touch. Prepare glaze by whisking sugar and lemon juice together. Glaze bread immediately and let cool in pans. Recipe by Laura Swayne. Photography by Kathi Inglesby.

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John Hatcher
Keller Williams Realty - The Hatcher Group
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