- Categories:1950s, Vintage advertisem*nts, Vintage bread recipes, Vintage dessert recipes
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- Added or last updatedApril 8, 2020
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Lemon nut bread retro ’50s recipe
Here’s a moist delicious nut-bread that is really unusual! It has a delightful fresh lemon flavor — and what an eye-catcher it is, too!
Lemon nut bread
Yield: 8 servings
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Additional Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 40 minutes
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons soft butter
- 2 eggs
- 2/14 cups sifted Robin Hood all-purpose flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup finely chopped walnuts
- 3 tablespoons grated lemon rind
Instructions
- Cream sugar, butter and eggs.
- Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with milk; Blend well.
- Stir in walnuts and lemon rind.
- Pour into greased 9- by 5- by 3-inch loaf pan.
- Let stand 20 minutes.
- Bake at 350 (F) for 55-60 minutes.
- Remove from pan immediately.
- Cool.
Notes
If you use Self-Rising Flour, omit baking powder and salt.
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Nutrition Information:
Yield: 8Serving Size: 1
Amount Per Serving:Calories: 301Total Fat: 16gSaturated Fat: 4gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 516mgCarbohydrates: 35gFiber: 2gSugar: 19gProtein: 7g
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- Categories: 1950s, Vintage advertisem*nts, Vintage bread recipes, Vintage dessert recipes
- Tags: 1958, 1959, 1960, bread, lemons, loaf, recipe, recipes, retro recipes, vintage recipes, walnuts
- Source: Family Circle
- Original publication date: November 1959
- Added or last updatedApril 8, 2020
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