Sesame-Cashew Zucchini Bread
- 3 large eggs
- 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1/4 cup toasted sesame oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups grated unpeeled zucchini
- 2 cups (about 8 1/2 oz.) all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 2 teaspoons Chinese five spice
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon table salt
- 1 cup coarsely chopped roasted and salted cashews, divided
- 1/2 cup (about 2 oz.) powdered sugar
- 3 tablespoons heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons cashew butter
- Preheat oven to 350u0b0F. Coat a 9- x 5-inch loaf pan with baking spray.
- Place eggs in a large bowl; lightly whisk. Add granulated sugar, vegetable oil, toasted sesame oil, and vanilla; whisk until smooth. Stir in grated zucchini.
- Whisk together flour, baking soda, Chinese five spice, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl. Add flour mixture to egg mixture, stirring just until combined. Set aside 3 tablespoons of the cashews; stir remaining cashews into batter. Scrape batter into prepared pan; smooth top with spatula. Bake in preheated oven until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, 55 minutes to 1 hour.
- Cool bread in pan on a wire rack 15 minutes. Run a knife around the edges of pan to loosen bread. Remove bread from pan, and cool completely on rack, about 1 hour.
- Whisk together powdered sugar, cream, and cashew butter in a medium bowl until smooth. Stir in reserved cashews. Spread icing over top of cooled bread.
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Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/sesame-cashew-zucchini-bread (may not work)