ISO: ISO: a T&T moist lemon-poppyseed quick bread or pound cake

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Here's my T&T - also contains no fat. REC: Lemon Breakfast Bread

Just add 2-3 Tbl. poppyseed to the batter

Lemon Breakfast Bread
makes 1 (very moist) loaf

1-1/4 cup flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 cup applesauce
1 cup sugar
2 eggs, separated
1/2 cup milk
zest from 1 lemon

Glaze:
juice from 1 lemon (no more than 1/4 cup)
2 Tbl. sugar

Preheat oven to 350 deg. Grease and flour a loaf pan.
Sift dry ingredients. Whip whites until you get peaks. In separate bowl, beat together applesauce and sugar. Add egg yolks until blended. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with milk until just mixed. Fold in whipped egg whites and lemon zest. Pour into pan and bake 50 min. or until pick inserted just comes out clean - don't overbake. Remove pan to cooling rack.

Mix together lemon juice and the 2 Tbl. sugar. While loaf is still hot, poke fine holes all over and pour the lemon-sugar mixture over slowly. Cool in pan.

Note: can also be made with lime zest and lime juice.

 
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