RASPBERRY-LEMON LAYER LOAF

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A layer of raspberry jam separates two layers of delicate lemon bread--this is great slathered with butter or cream cheese, or a simple glaze.

Provided by JamesDeansGirl

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h10m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup butter, softened
2/3 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk
3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 tablespoons grated lemons, zest of
1/2 cup seedless raspberry jam (or your favorite flavor)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325*F.
  • Grease and flour a 9x5x3" loaf pan.
  • In a larger bowl, cream together the butter and sugar; blend well.
  • Blend in the eggs.
  • In another bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt; gradually add to the butter mixture alternately with the milk.
  • Blend well; stir in the lemon juice and zest.
  • Pour 1/2 the batter into the prepared pan; carefully spread the jam over the top.
  • Pour the remaining batter over the jam, being careful not to disturb it.
  • Bake at 325*F.
  • for 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool for 10 minutes in the pan on a wire rack; intvert and cool completely.

Jenessa Bradley-Ryan
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I'm definitely making this loaf again soon!


Hamid Zareefi
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover raspberries.


T.R Rasel Mahmud
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I can't wait to try this recipe with other berries, like blueberries or strawberries.


Zaynab Salim
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This loaf is perfect for a spring brunch or afternoon tea.


Samuel Kirby
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I added a glaze made with lemon juice and powdered sugar, which really took this loaf to the next level.


FMG
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I had some trouble finding fresh raspberries, so I used frozen ones instead. The loaf still turned out great!


You ssef
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The loaf turned out a bit dry, but the flavor was still good.


Ahmad Ahtsham
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This recipe was a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall it was a good loaf.


Kosi Themba
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Wow! This loaf is amazing! The raspberry and lemon flavors are perfectly balanced, and the texture is divine.


Md Moinul Hoque
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Easy to make and oh-so-delicious! The loaf was gone in no time.


Amjid Wafa
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This recipe is a keeper! The flavors of raspberry and lemon complement each other perfectly, and the loaf is so moist and fluffy. I'll definitely be making this again.


Emmanuel Gurisha
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Followed the recipe to a T and it turned out perfectly! The loaf was moist and flavorful, with a beautiful golden crust. My friends loved it!


Geraldine Quilola
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This raspberry lemon layer loaf was a delightful treat! The combination of sweet raspberries and tangy lemon was perfect, and the texture was moist and fluffy. I especially appreciated the easy-to-follow instructions and the beautiful presentation.