Ingredients
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- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup milk
- Zest of 1 lemon
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a loaf pan.
- Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
- Cream butter until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla and lemon zest.
- Gradually add dry ingredients, alternating with milk, mixing until just combined.
- Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool and glaze with a simple powdered sugar glaze if desired.
Notes
- You can add dried floral edible decorations on top for a whimsical look.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Fiction-inspired
- Diet: Vegetarian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 220 Kcal
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
