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California Walnut Mango Lime Bread
Serve slices of this delicious mango-lime bread for casual gatherings or for breakfast in place of muffins or toast.
1/2 cup vegetable oil 3/4 cup granulated sugar 2 eggs 2 3/4 cup peeled and diced firm ripe mango 2 tsp grated lime zest 1 tbsp lime juice 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1/4 tsp salt 1/2 cup chopped California Walnuts
Glaze: 1 cup icing sugar, sifted 1 tbsp finely grated lime zest 1 to 2 tbsp lime juice
In large bowl, beat oil and sugar until smooth. Beat in eggs, one at a time; add vanilla. Stir in mango, lime zest and juice.
In medium bowl, mix flour, baking soda and salt; stir into egg mixture until just combined. Stir in walnuts. Pour batter into greased 8-1/2 x 4-1/2-inch [22 x 11-cm] loaf pan. Bake in 350¼F [180¼C] oven 50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in centre comes out clean. Cool a few minutes in pan; remove and continue cooling on wire rack.
Glaze: In small bowl, combine icing sugar and lime zest. Add lime juice; stir until blended. Spread or drizzle over loaf.
Tip: May be frozen without glaze. Wrap well in plastic wrap and place in freezer bag.
Makes 1 loaf Source: California Walnut Commission
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