Ingredients:
- 2 sticks unsalted butter, melted
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 lemons
- 1 tsp almond extract
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp baking powder
- 3 cups all purpose flour (can sub gluten flour mixture and add 1 ½ tsp xanthan gum if GF flour mixture does not already contain it)
- 2 cups grated summer squash (liquid squeezed out)
- 1 tbsp poppy seeds
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 325 F
- Grease 2 loaf pans
- Zest both lemon peels into bowl
- Juice both lemons into bowl
- Whisk melted butter, lemon juice, lemon zest, sugar, almond extract, and vanilla extract in a large bowl until well mixed
- Add eggs one at a time to bowl, fully combining into mixture
- Add salt, baking soda, and baking powder to the mixing bowl, mixing well
- Gradually add flour to mixture, mixing well between additions
- Fold in squash and poppy seeds until well combined
- Divide batter evenly between loaf pans
- Bake for 1 hour, or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean
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