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Eggnog Bread with a Rum Glaze

Ingredients

Serves 12, makes 1 loaf

LOAF:

  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup eggnog
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened apple sauce
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon or nutmeg
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract
  • 1 teaspoon rum extract
  • 1 tablespoon rum
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt

RUM GLAZE:

  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoon rum
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup eggnog

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease and flour a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
  • In a small mixing bowl sift together flour, baking powder, salt; cinnamon set aside.
  • In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the sugar, eggnog, apple sauce,rum, vegetable oil, vanilla extract, and rum extract until well combined.
  • Whisk the egg and incorporate it into the wet ingredients.
  • Using a spatula, gently fold the dry ingredients into the liquid ingredients.
  • Do not over mix.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake at 350 for 55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool 15 minutes before removing from the pan to a wire rack.
  • While the bread continues to cool, combine the glaze ingredients in a small bowl and stir till smooth. Pour the glaze in the center of the bread and use a spatula to gently spread the glaze across the top of the room temperature bread.
  • Slice and serve fresh.
  • ENJOY!