Orange Peel Bread Recipes

ORANGE PEEL BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F and grease loaf pans very well.
• Sift dry ingredients together.
• Cream butter and sugar together until thoroughly mixed.
• Add egg and beat until fluffy.
• Add flour alternately with milk to the batter and beat until well-blended.
• Stir in orange peel and pour into prepared pans.
• Bake about 40 minutes or until bread tests done.

CINNAMON SWIRL ORANGE BREAD

Steps:

• Dissolve yeast in water.
• In a mixing bowl, combine milk, orange juice, sugar, shortening, peel and salt.
• Add 2 cups flour, yeast mixture and egg; mix well.
• Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 8-10 minutes.
• Place in greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/4 hours.
• Punch dough down and divide in half. Cover and let rest for 10 minutes.
• Roll each half into 15-in. x 7-in. rectangle.
• For filling, combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over rectangle. Sprinkle each with 1 teaspoon water.
• Roll up, jelly-roll style, starting with a short end. Seal edges.
• Place with sealed edge down in two greased 8-in. x 4-in. x 2-in. loaf pans.
• Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.
• Bake at 350 degrees F for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.
• Remove from pan and cool on wire racks.
• Combine glaze ingredients; spread over loaves.