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Servings: 8
1 pk dry yeast 1 c milk, scalded and cooled
1 c sugar 1 c butter 5 eggs 1 t vanilla extract rind of a grated lemon 3/4 c raisins 1/3 c almonds, ground 1/2 t salt 4 c flour
Sprinkle yeast into milk to dissolve. In a large bowl beat sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Stir in vanilla, lemon rind, raisins, and almonds. Mix salt and flour. Add milk and flour mixtures, alternately, ending with the flour mixture. Grease a gugelhopf mold*, budt pan, or tube pan. Pour batter into pan. Cover and let rise until doubled in bulk, about 2 hours. Bake in preheated 375 degree F. Oven for 40 minutes or until browned and done. Serve warm with butter.
* The gugelhopf mold is know also as a turban-head pan. If this is not availiable, you can use the others with the same results.
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