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  BRUNCH QUICK BREADS:
Lemon Cranberry Mini Loaves

 

Lemon- Cranberry Mini Loaves

 

Terrific to give as holiday gifts...
 

 

 

BREAD:

 

2/3 cup 

 

butter, softened

 

1½ cups 

 

granulated sugar

 

3 Tbs 

 

fresh lemon juice

 

2 Tbs 

 

grated lemon peel

 

4 large 

 

eggs

 

3 cups 

 

all-purpose flour

 

2 tsp 

 

baking powder

 

2 tsp 

 

salt

 

1 cup 

 

milk

 

2 cups 

 

dried cranberries

 

1 cup 

 

chopped walnuts
 

 

 

 

GLAZE:

 

¼ cup 

 

granulated sugar

 

¼ cup 

 

lemon juice

 

 

1

Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease four 5¾"x 3" x2" loaf pans.

2

In a mixing bowl, cream the butter, sugar, lemon juice and peel. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with the milk. Stir in cranberries and walnuts.

3

Pour evenly into prepared pans. Bake 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

4

With a toothpick or skewer, poke 12 holes in each loaf. For glaze, combine sugar and lemon juice until sugar is dissolved. Spoon over loaves. Cool completely before slicing.

 

Yield: 4 mini loaves

 

 Recipe Source

Taste of Home Best Holiday Recipes 2006



 

 

 

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