Dutch Apple Loaf Recipe

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Ingredients

  • TOPPING:
  • 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1 1 cup sugar
  • 2 2 2 eggs
  • 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1 1 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 2 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1-1/2 1-1/2 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 1/4 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 2 2 cups diced peeled tart apples
  • 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 2 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup cold butter, cubed
  • 2 2. 2. For topping, combine the sugar, flour and cinnamon. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over batter.
  • 3 3. 350° 55-60 10 to 1 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack. Yield: 1 loaf (16 slices).

Preparation

Step 1

1.
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in buttermilk and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture. Fold in apples and walnuts. Pour into a greased 9-in. x 5-in. loaf pan.

2.
For topping, combine the sugar, flour and cinnamon. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Sprinkle over batter.

3.
Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.
Yield: 1 loaf (16 slices).