Mandelbread

Name: Mandelbread
Ingredients: 4 eggs; 1 1/4 cups white sugar; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 cup vegetable oil; 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup toasted and chopped almonds; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 teaspoon almond extract

9 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

4 eggs
1 1/4 cups white sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup vegetable oil
3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup toasted and chopped almonds
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract

Directions

1

Beat eggs and 1 cup sugar together in mixer until blended, add salt and 1/4 cup oil and mix again until blended. Combine 1/4 cup flour and almonds, tossing until coated.
2

Add rest of flour mixture to egg mixture alternately with the remaining 3/4 cups oil, beginning and ending with the dry ingredients. Stir in extracts and almonds until well blended.
3

Divide into eight portions and shape each into portions of 8 x 3 inch log shaped portions on lightly greased cookie sheets.
4

Bake in a preheated 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven for 25 minutes or until lightly browned.
5

Cut each log diagonally into 1/2 inch slices and place slices on their sides. Bake again at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about five minutes. Remove to wire racks and cool. May be sprinkled with sugar before baking.