Lemon Marmelade Bread

Lemon Bread Recipe
Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
• 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1/8 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 cup 2% milk

GLAZE:

• 2 tablespoons lemon juice
• 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

Directions:

1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, lemon juice and peel. Combine the flour, baking powder and salt; gradually stir into creamed mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition.
2. Pour into a greased 8-in. x 4-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
3. Combine glaze ingredients. Remove bread from pan; immediately drizzle with glaze. Cool on a wire rack. Serve warm. Yield: 1 loaf (16 slices).