Facebook.com is a great way to stay in touch with friends and family, but it's also serving as a platform for sharing favorite recipes.
Some of the dishes are delish, and others don't live up to the endorsements and accompanying photographs.
Bottom line, you won't know how good the recipe is until you taste it! Here's a promising cinnamon bread recipe from Easy Recipes, Healthy Eating Facebook page.
Several commenters said you need to bake the bread at least an hour or more-- so the center bakes through.
Amish Cinnamon Bread
(No kneading. You just mix it up and bake it)Ingredients:
1 cup butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 eggs
2 cups buttermilk, or 2 cups milk plus 2 tablespoons vinegar or lemon juice
4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
Cinnamon/sugar mixture:
2/3 cups sugar
2 teaspoons cinnamon
Cream together butter, 2 cups of sugar, and eggs. Add milk, flour, and baking soda. Put 1/2 of batter (or a little less) into 2 greased loaf pans (1/4 in each pan).
In a separate bowl, mix the 2/3 c sugar and cinnamon. Sprinkle 3/4 of cinnamon mixture on top of the 1/2 batter in each loaf pan. Add remaining batter to pans; sprinkle with last of cinnamon topping. Swirl with a knife.
Bake at 350 degrees for 45-50 min. or until toothpick tester come clean.
Cool in pan for 20 minutes before removing from pan.
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