Walnut quick bread

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3cupsFlour
1cupSugar
1cupWalnuts, roughly chopped
1tablespoonBaking powder
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonBaking soda
½teaspoonCinnamon
1Egg, lightly beaten
1⅔cupMilk
½teaspoonVanilla
¼cupOil
Cream cheese or honey-cream
Cheese, for serving

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease an 8 by 4 by 2-inch loaf pan.

In a mixing bowl combine flour, sugar, walnuts, baking powder, salt, baking soda and cinnamon. In another bowl combine egg, milk, vanilla and oil. Add to flour mixture and stir just until moistened. Pour batter into prepared pan and bake for 1 to 1¼ hours, until a tester inserted in center is dry. Cool completely on a rack before slicing. Serve with softened cream cheese whisked together with honey.

Yield: 1 loaf