mom's zucchini bread

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123 Pinches
Hingham, MA
Updated on Aug 14, 2010

This makes a wonderful, moist bread that ships well. Make it in big loaves, small loaves, or cupcakes.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 55 Min
method ---
yield 2 loaves

Ingredients

  • 4 - eggs
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 1/2 cups unsifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 cups grated zucchini
  • 1 cup coursely chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup raisins (optional)

How To Make mom's zucchini bread

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
  • Step 2
    Beat eggs until lemony in color.
  • Step 3
    Add sugar, oil, and vanilla and continue to beat until smooth.
  • Step 4
    Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon.
  • Step 5
    Continue beating and add dry ingredients and zucchini, alternating a third of each at a time. Mix well.
  • Step 6
    Fold in nuts and raisins (if being used).
  • Step 7
    Grease and lightly flour two 9"x5"x3" loaf pans and divide the batter between the pans.
  • Step 8
    Bake 55-60 minutes. If raisin are used, baking may take 5 minutes longer.
  • Step 9
    Partially cool in the pan and then turn out onto a rack to continue cooling.
  • Step 10
    Wrap and store in the refrigerator. May be frozen for up to 6 months.

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