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Lemon Bread (10-20-2015)

Mom's Tips

October 20th, 2015 by Jim Field

  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 1 cup sugar
  • Rind of 1 lemon
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup nuts
  • 1 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Frosting:

  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • enough lemon juice to make thin paste

Mix oil, sugar, lemon rind and milk; add beaten eggs.  Stir in flour, baking powder and salt.  Add nuts.  Bake in 350 degree oven for 30 to 40 minutes.  Use a 5 x 7 inch loaf pan (or two 3 1/2 x 5 inch loaf pans).  While still warm, drizzle with frosting.  Let run down sides of pan.  Remove from pan when cool.