New England Raisin Bread Recipe

This New England Raisin Bread is a sure treat for any party occasion. Try this fruity creamy bake. Tell me if you like this New England Raisin Bread.

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
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Ingredients

 Active dry yeast1/2 Tablespoon
 Warm water2 Tablespoon
 Flour3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Warm milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar2 Tablespoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Egg1
 Unsalted butter3 Tablespoon, softened
 Dark raisins1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Lemon peel1/2 Teaspoon, grated
 Melted butter
 Sugar

Directions

1 Dissolve yeast in warm water. Set aside for 5 minutes.
2 Combine 1 1/2 cups flour, warm milk, sugar, salt, egg, butter, raisins, grated lemon peel, and yeast mixture. Mix thoroughly.
3 Add enough remaining flour to make a soft dough. Knead on lightly floured surface until smooth€”about 10 minutes.
4 Place in greased bowl, turning to coat top. Cover; let rise in warm place until double€”about 1 hour.
5 Punch down dough. Shape into loaf; place in greased 9 x 5-inch bread pan.
6 Cover. Put in warm place and let rise€”about 30 minutes.
7 Brush loaf with melted butter, then sprinkle with sugar.
8 Bake in a preheated 350°F oven 30€”40 minutes or until done. Cool on wire rack.
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