Lemon Bread With Apricots Recipes

LEMON LOAF: THE BEST RECIPE EVER!!!

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350℉ (175°C) .
• Grease and flour (or use non-stick spray) a 9 x 5 inch loaf pan.
• Sift together flour, baking powder, soda, and salt. Stir in lemon zest. Set aside.
• In a large mixing bowl of stand mixer beat butter on medium speed for 2-3 minutes.
• Gradually add the sugar and continue beating for another 2-3 minutes.
• Add eggs, one at a time. Make sure you scrape the bottom of your bowl.
• Add lemon juice (the batter will curdle).
• Alternate addition of flour and milk (in 2 additions). Mix on low speed until combined. Do not over mix.
• If using add-ins, combine gently at this point.
• Bake in preheated oven for 60-75 minutes until golden and cake tester comes out clean.
• Transfer pan to a rack where it can cool down for about 10 minutes before removing loaf to cool down completely on a wire rack.

LEMON BREAD

Steps:

• Whisk together flour, salt, and baking powder.
• In a large bowl, cream shortening, 1 cup sugar, and eggs together until light and fluffy. Add milk alternately with flour mixture in two parts; mix well. Stir in grated lemon rind and nuts. Pour batter into greased and floured 9 x 5 inch loaf pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 60 minutes. Allow bread to cool in the pan for 5 minutes.
• Mix together 1/2 cup sugar and the juice of one lemon to make a glaze. Remove bread from pan. Pour glaze over warm bread.

APRICOT BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Soak apricots in warm water for 30 minutes. Meanwhile, in a bowl, cream the sugar, butter and egg. Stir in orange juice. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into creamed mixture just until combined. Drain apricots well; add to batter with nuts. Pour into a greased 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 55 minutes or until bread tests done. Cool 10 minutes in pan before removing to a wire rack.

LEMON BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs, lemon zest and juice. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually stir into creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition. , Pour into a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, 40-45 minutes. Cool in pan 15 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Combine glaze ingredients; immediately drizzle over bread. Serve warm.

LEMON BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease the bottom and 1/2 inch up sides of an 8x4x2-inch loaf pan; set aside. In a medium bowl stir together flour, 3/4 cup sugar, the baking powder, and salt. Make a well in center of flour mixture; set aside.
• In another medium bowl combine the egg, milk, oil, lemon peel, and the 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Add egg mixture all at once to flour mixture. Stir just until moistened (batter should be lumpy). Fold in nuts. Spoon batter into prepared pan.
• Bake for 45 to 55 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. If desired, stir together the 2 tablespoons lemon juice and the 1 tablespoon sugar. While bread is still in the pan, brush lemon-sugar mixture over the top of the loaf. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pan. Cool completely on a wire rack. Wrap and store overnight before serving.

LEMON BREAD WITH APRICOTS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom only of 9x5-inch (1 1/2-quart) glass loaf dish with shortening or cooking spray.
• In large bowl, mix flour, baking powder and salt. In medium bowl, beat eggs and granulated sugar with wire whisk. Stir in milk, butter, 2 teaspoons lemon peel and the apricots. Using rubber spatula, fold wet ingredients into dry ingredients just until moistened (batter may be slightly lumpy; do not overmix). Pour into dish.
• Bake 1 hour or until golden brown and toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes; remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 2 hours.
• In small bowl, stir glaze ingredients until smooth and thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle glaze over bread. Garnish with lemon peel strips. Cut with serrated knife.

BEST HOMEMADE LEMON BREAD

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350° (180° celsius), grease and flour a 9x5 inch loaf pan.
• In a large bowl whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt and 1 1/4 cups of sugar, add the softened butter and with a pastry blender or fork blend together until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in the lemon zest.
• In a small bowl add the eggs and beat lightly with a fork, add the milk and beat until combined. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir just until the flour is moistened. Do not over mix.
• In prepared loaf pan add the batter and bake for approximately 60 minutes, (this all depends on the oven, could be a little more or a little less) or until tooth pick comes out clean. Cool 15 - 20 minutes then move to a wire rack to cool completely.

LEMON APRICOT TEA BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F. Grease bottom of a 9 x 5-inch loaf pan.
• In a small saucepan, heat milk over medium until hot by not boiling; remove from heat and add tea bags. Cover and let steep 6 to 7 minutes; remove tea bags, gently squeezing out milk, and discard bags. Let cool.
• In a medium bowl, stir together flours, 3/4 cup sugar, baking powder and salt. In another medium bowl, combine egg, oil, lemon juice and 1 cup milk tea. (Mixture will curdle slightly.) Add egg mixture to dry mixture stirring just until moistened. Fold in lemon peel and apricots.
• Spoon batter into bread pan. Bake 50 to 55 minutes, until a wooden toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.
• Meanwhile, stir remaining milk tea with 2 tablespoons sugar. While bread is still in pan, brush tea-sugar mixture over top of loaf. Let cool in pan 10 minutes then remove to wire rack.

LEMON CAKE BREAD RECIPE

Steps:

• DIRECTIONS:
• Option 1: Bread Machine
• Add the ingredients in the order indicated and select the cake-bread setting for a 1-pound loaf and medium crust.
• When done, let it rest 10 minutes and slice and serve.
• Prepare glaze ingredients and immediately drizzle with glaze. Cool on wire rack for 10-15 minutes, slice and serve.
• Option 2: Started in the bread machine and finished in the oven
• Once again, add the ingredients to the bread pan in the order indicated and select the pizza dough setting.
• When done pre-heat oven to 350° F./175° C.
• Butter an 8-½ inch by 4 ¼ inch bread pan and pour in the batter.
• Bake for 45 minutes or until a skewer or toothpick emerges dry from the center.
• Prepare glaze ingredients and immediately drizzle with glaze. Cool on wire rack for 10-15 minutes, slice and serve.