Lemon Bread

9 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs, beaten well
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 6 Tbsp. shortening, margarine or oil
  • rind of large lemon
  • 1 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder (rounded)
  • 1/2 c. milk
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 c. nuts (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    First combine dry ingredients.
  2. 2
    Beat well the eggs, sugar and shortening.
  3. 3
    Add rind of large lemon.
  4. 4
    Add dry ingredients to egg mixture.
  5. 5
    Bake.
  6. 6
    While bread is still warm, but not hot, pour the juice of 1 large lemon mixed with 1/2 cup sugar over bread.
  7. 7
    Loosen sides so juice goes in and down.
  8. 8
    Makes a nice glaze.
  9. 9
    Cool before removing.
  10. 10
    Bake day before using.
  11. 11
    Can be frozen.
  12. 12
    Bake at 350° for 40 to 45 minutes.

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