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"The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found."--Calvin Trillin

Mom Bassetti's Lemon Bread Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 3/4 c. flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1 1/3 c sugar
1 vanilla bean cut in half lengthwise
1 1/2 stick melted butter
2 eggs
1 c. milk
1 lemon zest (fine)

Glaze
1/4 c. sugar
3 Tbs. lemon juice
Directions:
Directions:
Pre-heat oven to 350º.
Mix flour, baking powder and salt. Cut vanilla bean in half lengthwise and scrape into sugar. Add to mixture. Add melted butter, eggs, milk and lemon zest. Mix well.
Pour into greased & floured a bundt pan.
Bake for 55 to 60 min.
While this sweet bread it hot, top with glaze.
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
one hour or more
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
My sister-in-law Judy Bassetti has continued making this favorite cake of my mother. It is a wonderful sweet bread.

 

 

 

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