Lemon Loaf Recipe

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Lemon Loaf
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk

Directions:

  1. Grate rind of 2 lemons.
  2. Squeeze 4 lemons into glass bowl, stir in 1/2 cup sugar till disolved. Set aside.
  3. Combine flour, baking powder and salt in a bowl.
  4. Cream shortening in another bowl, beat in 1 cup sugar gradually.
  5. Add eggs to shortening and beat well. Stir in lemon rind.
  6. Blend in dry mixture alternately with milk.
  7. Mix till smooth.
  8. Pour into greased loaf pans.
  9. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.
  10. Test with tooth pick.
  11. Remove from oven and immediately drizzle lemon/sugar glaze over each loaf.
  12. Let cool 10 minutes. And remove form pans.
  13. Allow to cool completely before slicing.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 272.13 Kcal (1139 kJ)
Calories from fat 118.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.12g 20%
Cholesterol 27.48mg 9%
Sodium 529.67mg 22%
Potassium 131.8mg 3%
Total Carbs 36.15g 12%
Sugars 15.79g 63%
Dietary Fiber 2.66g 11%
Protein 3.82g 8%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 17%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 95.2mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 300.17 Kcal (1257 kJ)
Calories from fat 130.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.47g 20%
Cholesterol 30.32mg 9%
Sodium 584.24mg 22%
Potassium 145.38mg 3%
Total Carbs 39.88g 12%
Sugars 17.42g 63%
Dietary Fiber 2.93g 11%
Protein 4.21g 8%
Vitamin C 11.3mg 17%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 105mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 6
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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