How to Make Orange Bread

In this instructable, I will show you how to make delicious Orange Bread.

For this recipe, you will need:

2 c all-purpose flour

1/3 c butter

1/3 c powdered sugar

1/4 tsp cinnamon

1/4 tsp salt

1 tsp baking soda

1 tsp baking powder

3/4 c sugar

1 c buttermilk

1 lemon

1 orange

2 eggs

Zest the orange.

Using your electric mixer, beat the butter on high until it's fluffy.

Add in the sugar and continue to mix on high for 2 minutes.

Add the eggs in one at a time.

Now blend in that orange zest.

Now in a separate blow, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon.

Now alternate with adding the dry mixture, then the buttermilk both A LITTLE AT A TIME to the electric mixture until everything is mixed together.

Spray a bread pan with nonstick cooking spray and pour the dough into the bread pan.

Cook in an oven that's been preheated to 350° for 45-50 minutes, or until it's done in the center.

Remove the bread pan from the oven and cool on a wire rack for 5 minutes.

Then remove the bread from the bread pan and cool on the wire rack for an additional 15 minutes.

To make the glaze, combine 1 tsp lemon juice, 1 tsp orange juice and the powdered sugar together.

To make the glaze seep down into the bread a lot, you can poke tiny holes with a tooth pick before pouring the glaze on.

I hope you enjoyed this instructable, and if you make this, let me know what you think!