Lemon Bread Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelBit DifficultHealth IndexHealthy++
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs4 standard
 All purpose flour3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1/2 Teaspoon
 Buttermilk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Grated peel of 1 lemon
 Walnuts1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Juice from 3 lemons
 Powdered sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Preheat oven to 35°F.
Grease and flour a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan.
In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition.
In a separate bowl, stir together flour, salt, and soda.
Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk.
Stir in lemon peel and walnuts.
Pour batter into prepared pan.
Bake for 1 hour or until a wooden pick inserted near the center comes out clean.
Cool bread in pan 1 minutes; turn out onto a rack to cool completely.
To make glaze, combine lemon juice and powdered sugar.
Pierce top of cooled bread with a fork several times.
Drizzle glaze over bread.
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