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Lemon Bread

Lemon Bread

Barbara Whiting
Lemon juice and sugar create a nice glaze on top of this lemon bread.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 1 hours,

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup margarine, softened (1 cube)
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup milk

Preparation:

Cream margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs; beat well.

Mix flour, salt and baking powder. Add in thirds, alternating dry ingredients with milk.

Add about 2 tablespoons finely grated lemon rind to batter.

Pour into greased 9 x 5 inch loaf pan. Bake at 325 degrees for about an hour or until done when toothpick test is dry.

Combine 1/4 cup sugar and 2-3 tablespoons lemon juice (juice of one lemon). Heat gently until syrup forms and sugar is no longer grainy. Spoon evenly over warm bread. Remove from pan.

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