Eggnog Quick Bread

Description

This eggnog bread would be good sprinkled with confectioners’ sugar and served with Christmas breakfast.

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup eggnog
  • 2 teaspoons rum flavored extract
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease bottom only of a 9×5-inch loaf pan
  2. or three 3×5-inch loaf pans.
  3. Blend together the eggs
  4. eggnog
  5. rum extract
  6. sugar
  7. vanilla and butter.
  8. Sift together the flour
  9. baking powder
  10. salt and nutmeg. Add to eggnog mixture and stir just enough to moisten; pour into prepared pan or pans.
  11. Bake large loaf for 40 to 60 minutes
  12. or until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean. Breads baked in the smaller pans require 35 to 40 minutes. Cool for 10 minutes
  13. and remove from pan. Cool completely
  14. wrap tightly in plastic wrap or foil
  15. and store in refrigerator.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 40 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins

Servings: 12

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