lemon cheese bread

(3 RATINGS)
89 Pinches
Mission Viejo, CA
Updated on Sep 19, 2012

Prize winner for sweet quick breads at Del Mar County Fair,1999

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Ingredients

  • - 1/2 cup butter
  • - 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • - 2 large eggs
  • - 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • - 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • - 1 teaspoon salt
  • - 5 1/2 ounces evaporated milk
  • - 8 ounces cream cheese
  • - 1/4 cup water
  • - 1/2 cup pecans -- chopped
  • - 2 tablespoons grated lemon rind
  • - 1/3 cup sugar
  • - 1/4 cup lemon juice

How To Make lemon cheese bread

  • Step 1
    Cream butter, sugar, and cream cheese until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating thoroughly after each one.
  • Step 2
    Add dry ingredients alternately with milk and water, blending well. Fold in nuts and lemon rind. Pour into a greased and floured 9x5x3 inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees about 1 hour or until golden brown.
  • Step 3
    Stir sugar with lemon juice until dissolved. Drip over hot loaf. Let stand in pan for 30 minutes. Turn out on a cake rack.

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