Lemon-Lime Nut Bread
- 2 1/2 cups sifted flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup chopped nuts
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
- 1 tablespoon lime zest
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 cup carbonated lemon-lime beverage
- 2 tablespoons melted shortening or 2 tablespoons oil
- To sprinkle on top
- 2 tablespoons grated lemon peel
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar.
- Stir in nuts and fruit peels.
- Combine egg, carbonated beverage and shortening.
- Add all at once, stirring just enough to moisten dry ingredients.
- Pour into a greased and floured 9x5 inch loaf pan and bake at 350 for 45 minutes.
- Combine 2 T grated lemon peel and 3 T sugar to sprinkle over the top of bread last 5 minutes of baking.
flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, nuts, lime zest, egg, lemonlime beverage, shortening, sugar
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/lemon-lime-nut-bread-386053 (may not work)