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Sesame seeds in the batter give flavor and fiber to lemon yogurt quick bread. Poppyseeds may be substituted.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 1 hour

Total Time: 1 hour, 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup sesame seeds (or 1 cup poppy seeds)
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup oil
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 cups lemon yogurt
  • 2 Tablespoons fresh squeezed lemon juice

Preparation:

Sift together the flour, salt, soda, and baking powder; stir in sesame seeds.

Beat the eggs in a large bowl. Add the oil and sugar; cream well. Add the yogurt and lemon juice.

Spoon into 2 greased loaf pans or 1 large Bundt pan. Bake in a 325-degree F. oven for 1 hour.

Yield: 2 loaves

Recipe Source: The American Country Inn and Bed & Breakfast Cookbook by Kitty and Lucian Maynard (Rutledge Hill Press)
Reprinted with permission.

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