Dessert for 8
Strawberry Bread
This sweet strawberry quick bread combines chopped berries with a lemon-scented batter and bakes until moist and firm.
Typical price
$2.82for 4 servings
$0.70 per serving$2.82 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 80 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.60Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Heavy cream$0.22/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.91Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price |
| Berries$0.40/oz typical | 6.25 oz | $2.50Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | a little | $0.00Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.64 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourBaking powder and sodaSugar and brown sugarSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (optional)
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup salted challenge butter
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup half and half
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 1/4 cups chopped fresh strawberries
- 2 tbsp powdered sugar
- 1 tsp milk (optional)
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan.
- Whisk the flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt in a large bowl.
- Beat the butter and eggs together, then whisk in the half and half and lemon juice.
- Stir the wet mixture into the dry mixture until just combined, then fold in the strawberries.
- Spread the batter in the pan and bake for 55 to 60 minutes, until the center is firm and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool the bread in the pan for 15 minutes, then cool it completely before mixing the powdered sugar with milk and drizzling it over the loaf.
Swaps
- Heavy cream for Evaporated or condensed milkabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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