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amish cinnamon bread alternative

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Angela (Grammy) Derby
Charlotte, NC

This bread reminds me of the Friendship Bread that uses a starter, and then you pass on the starter to friends and neighbbors. It makes 2 loaves, like its' counter-part and is delicious too!

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For amish cinnamon bread alternative

  • BATTER:
  • 1 c
    butter, softened
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 2
    eggs
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 2 c
    buttermilk or 2 cups milk plus 2 tablespoons vinegar or lemon juice
  • 4 c
    flour
  • 2 tsp
    baking soda
  • CINNAMON/SUGAR MIXTURE: MIX IN SEPARATE BOWL.
  • 2/3 c
    sugar
  • 2 tsp
    cinnamon

How To Make amish cinnamon bread alternative

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350'F. Grease and flour 2 (9X5") loaf pans.
  • 2
    Cream together butter, 2 cups of sugar, and eggs. Add milk, flour, and baking soda.
  • 3
    Put 1/2 of batter (or a little less) into greased loaf pans (1/4 in each pan).
  • 4
    In separate bowl, mix the 2/3 c sugar and cinnamon.
  • 5
    Divide 3/4 of cinnamon mixture, and sprinkle onto the top of the batter in each pan.
  • 6
    Add remaining batter to pans; sprinkle with last of cinnamon topping. Swirl with a knife to create a marble effect. If you like and save some cinnamon/sugar mix to sprinkle on the top.
  • 7
    Bake at 350 degrees for 45-50 minutes or until toothpick tester come clean.
  • 8
    Cool in pan for 15-20 minutes before removing from pan.

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