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OLIVE & ONION QUICK BREAD



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I've been baking for over 50 years and I never get tired of trying new recipes for my family, friends and co-workers. Baking actually relaxes me. I feel like an artist creating a masterpiece of love. This savory loaf makes a great gift. -Paula Marchesi, Lenhartsville, PA

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h

Yield 1 loaf (12 slices).

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon minced fresh rosemary
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 cup buttermilk
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
1/4 cup each chopped pitted green and ripe olives

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat., In a large bowl, whisk flour, rosemary, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, whisk eggs, buttermilk and melted butter until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Fold in 1/4 cup cheese, olives and onion., Transfer to a greased 8x4-in. loaf pan. Bake 40 minutes. Sprinkle remaining cheese over top. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 5-10 minutes longer. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 373mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

OLIVE QUICK BREAD



Olive Quick Bread image

I found this in a new cookbook from the Visiting Nurses Ass'n. of Central Jersey. Thanks Karen Rossiter!

Provided by Crabbycakes

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 55m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon dried rosemary
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1 cup milk
1/4 cup olive oil
1/3 cup finely chopped walnuts
1/3 cup chopped pitted olive

Steps:

  • Place rack in lower third of the the oven and preheat to 350F.
  • Grease a loaf pan.
  • Whisk together the first 5 ingredients.
  • In a bowl, whisk eggs, milk, and oil.
  • Add the flour mixture and lightly mix together.
  • add the nuts and olives.
  • Stir until blended.
  • Place batter into prepared loaf pan.
  • Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
  • Cool 10 minutes and unmold onto rack.

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