Lemon Tea Bread

By dyannucci

Can substitute orange for lemon to make orange bread

Ingredients

• Topping:
• 1 1/2 cup flour
• 1 tspn baking powder
• 1/4 tspn salt
• 6 tbls butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• Zest of one lemon
• 1/3 cup milk
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts walnut
• Juice of on lemon
• 1/4 cup granulated suger

Preparation

Step 1

Grease loaf pan or 2 smaller plns

Sift flour, baking powder and salt

Cream butter with sugar and lemon zest

Add eggs one at a time and mix well

Add dry ingredients milk and nuts--mix well

Bake at 350 F for 50 to 60 minutes ( 35 minutes for small pans)

While baking, mix topping:

Jucie of one lemon and 1/4 cup granulated sugar

Remove bread form the oven and pour topping over loaf while still warm

Remove form pan whe cool