Glazed Lemon Loaf

Name: Glazed Lemon Loaf
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour; 1 tsp baking powder; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/2 cup walnuts (optional); 1 lemon; 1 tsp lemon extract (optional); 1/2 cup butter or margarine; 1 1/4 cup sugar; 2 eggs; 1/2 cup milk

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Ingredients

1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup walnuts (optional)
1 lemon
1 tsp lemon extract (optional)
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 1/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk

Directions

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