Luscious Lemon Bread With Almond Lemon Glaze Recipe
Ingredients
| Unsalted butter | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Sugar | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Eggs | 4 | |
| Rind of 2 lemons - grated | ||
| Frozen lemonade concentrate - 1 can of 6 ounces, thawed | ||
| Flour | 4 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Baking powder | 4 Teaspoon | |
| Salt | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Vanilla | 2 Teaspoon | |
| Half-and-half - 1 1/2 cups | ||
| Pecans - 3/4 to 1 cup, chopped | ||
| Powdered sugar | 1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs) (For Almond-Lemon Glaze) | |
| Unsalted butter | 1/4 Cup (16 tbs), melted (For Almond-Lemon Glaze) | |
| Lemon juice | 1 Tablespoon (For Almond-Lemon Glaze) | |
| Almond extract | 1/4 Teaspoon (For Almond-Lemon Glaze) | |
| Vanilla extract | 1/4 Teaspoon (For Almond-Lemon Glaze) | |
Directions
GETTING READY
1) Preheat oven to temperature of 350 degrees.
MAKING
2) In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar with the help of an electric mixer.
3) Add the eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after every addition.
4) Add the lemonade and lemon rind. Beat well.
5) Sift together the baking powder, salt and flour. Add to the batter.
6) Add the half-and-half, vanilla and pecans. Blend the ingredients together well.
7) Into 2 greased loaf pans of 9x5x3-inches, pour the batter evenly.
8) Bake in the preheated oven for 50 minutes.
9) While the bread is baking, make the Almond Lemon Glaze. Combine together the sugar, butter, lemon juice and extracts.
10) Mix well. If required, thin by adding some milk.
11) Cool the baked breads in the pan first and then remove from the pan.
12) Drizzle the Almond lemon Glaze all over.
SERVING
13) Place the breads on a serving plate, slice and then serve as and when preferred. Can be served as a dessert.
1) Preheat oven to temperature of 350 degrees.
MAKING
2) In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter and sugar with the help of an electric mixer.
3) Add the eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after every addition.
4) Add the lemonade and lemon rind. Beat well.
5) Sift together the baking powder, salt and flour. Add to the batter.
6) Add the half-and-half, vanilla and pecans. Blend the ingredients together well.
7) Into 2 greased loaf pans of 9x5x3-inches, pour the batter evenly.
8) Bake in the preheated oven for 50 minutes.
9) While the bread is baking, make the Almond Lemon Glaze. Combine together the sugar, butter, lemon juice and extracts.
10) Mix well. If required, thin by adding some milk.
11) Cool the baked breads in the pan first and then remove from the pan.
12) Drizzle the Almond lemon Glaze all over.
SERVING
13) Place the breads on a serving plate, slice and then serve as and when preferred. Can be served as a dessert.
