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Cranberry Loaf Recipe

Course: cake
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cranberry Loaf Recipe
Yield: 6

Materials

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 3 eggs room temperature
  • ¾ cup butter room temperature
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ½ teaspoon almond extract
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 8 oz bag fresh cranberries
  • Crumble
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup flour
  • cup butter

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F and generously butter two loaf pans.
  • In a large bowl, combine the eggs and sugar and beat for 5 minutes, or until the volume of the mixture has about doubled.
  • Stir in the butter, vanilla, and almond extract until creamy.
  • Gently blend the flour, baking powder, and salt, then stir in the cranberries.
  • Transfer the batter to the prepared pans.
  • In a small bowl, combine all topping ingredients until sandy in texture. Sprinkle over the loaves.
  • Bake for 45-50 minutes for two loaves, or 60-70 minutes for one large loaf. Bake until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  • Allow the loaves to cool before slicing.