Breakfast Quick Bread Recipe
With a large abundance of apples available all year round, here is a recipe that is tender and has a delicate apple flavor.
Ingredients
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup apples - peeled, cored and shredded
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease one 9 x 5 inch loaf pan.
Mix together flour, baking powder, soda, salt and nuts.
In a large bowl, beat margarine, sugar and 1 egg until smooth. Beat in second egg, and stir in vanilla. Stir in shredded apples. Pour flour mixture into batter; stir just until moistened. Spread into prepared pan.
Bake for 50 to 60 minutes, or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes, then remove from pan. Place on a rack to cool.
Recipe makes one, 9-inch loaf.
