Amish Cinnamon Bread

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Ingredients

  • Batter:
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups buttermilk or homemade buttermilk - 2 cups milk plus 2 tbsp. vinegar or lemon juice
  • 4 cups flour
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • Cinnamon/Sugar Mixture:
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon

Preparation

Step 1

Cream together butter, 2 cups of sugar and eggs. Add milk, flour, and baking soda. Put 1/2 of batter (or a little less) into 2 greased loaf pans (1/4 in each pan). Mix in separate bowl the sugar and cinnamon mixture.
Sprinkle 3/4 of cinnamon mixture on top of the 1/2 batter in each pan. Add remaining batter to pans, sprinkle with last of cinnamon topping. Swirl with a knife. Bake at 350 degrees for 45-50 min. or until toothpick tester comes clean.
Cool in pan for 20 mins. before removing from pan.