SAGE TEA BREAD

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I grow my own sage just so I can bake this tasty bread. The incentive of a cup of tea served with a slice of this bread make my efforts worthwhile.-Roberta Van Anda, Rumson, New Jersey

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup milk
2 tablespoons minced fresh sage or 2 teaspoons rubbed sage
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, heat milk and sage just until warm (do not boil); set aside to cool. In a bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; add to the creamed mixture alternately with milk mixture. , Pour into a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack.

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