STRAWBERRY BREAD II

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My oldest son got this recipe in home economics class in Jr. High years ago, and it is delicious.

Provided by V Monte

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Breakfast Bread Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs, separated
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon almond extract
1 (10 ounce) package frozen strawberries - thawed, drained and juice reserved

Steps:

  • Lightly grease a 9 x 5 inch glass loaf pan, and line with greased waxed paper. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 Degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, cream together butter or margarine, sugar, and almond extract. Separate eggs, and beat in egg yolks one at a time until light and fluffy. Sift flour, baking powder and soda into creamed mixture, and mix thoroughly. Stir in 1/4 cup strawberry juice. Fold in strawberries.
  • In another bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Fold into strawberry batter. Turn batter into prepared pan. Lightly drop pan to pop any air bubbles.
  • Bake for 50 to 60 minutes, or until tester inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool for 15 minutes in the pan, and then cool completely on a wire rack before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.9 calories, Carbohydrate 34.9 g, Cholesterol 55.7 mg, Fat 8.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.2 g, Sodium 211.2 mg, Sugar 17.9 g

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