Chelles Zucchini Bread Recipes

CHELLE'S ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Grease the bottom only of loaf pans (two pans if using 9 inch, three if using 8 or 8.5 inch).
• In a large mixing bowl, combine sugar and shortening.
• Stir in eggs, water and zucchini.
• Mix in remaining ingredients thoroughly, except nuts.
• Stir in nuts, if desired, and pour into pans.
• Bake for 60 to 70 minutes; until a wooden toothpick inserted into the center of the loaves comes out clean.
• Cool for 5 minutes.
• Loosen the sides of loaves from pans, remove from pans to finish cooling.
• Cool completely prior to cutting.
• Great served toasted with butter, with cream cheese frosting, whipping cream with rum as dessert, or just plain!
• Enjoy! ;).

MOM'S ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• Grease and flour two 8 x 4 inch pans. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• Sift flour, salt, baking powder, soda, and cinnamon together in a bowl.
• Beat eggs, oil, vanilla, and sugar together in a large bowl. Add sifted ingredients to the creamed mixture, and beat well. Stir in zucchini and nuts until well combined. Pour batter into prepared pans.
• Bake for 40 to 60 minutes, or until tester inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool in pan on rack for 20 minutes. Remove bread from pan, and completely cool.

GRANDMA'S BEST ZUCCHINI BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease and flour two 9x5 inch loaf pans. Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and pepper in a bowl until evenly combined; set aside.
• Beat the eggs, vanilla, sugar, and vegetable oil in a mixing bowl until smooth. Fold in the flour, dates, and zucchini until no dry spots remain. Divide the batter between the two prepared loaf pans.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 70 minutes. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.