Spicy Beer Bread

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 12
• 2 1/2 cups flour
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 (9 ounce) bottle pale ale
• 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 2 scallions, thinly sliced including green part
• 10 ounces jalapenos, finely chopped
• 1 tablespoon melted butter

Recipe

• 1 sift teh flour, baking powder and salt into a mixing bowl.
• 2 add the beer and mix well.
• 3 add the cheese, scallions, and jalapenos and mix well.
• 4 the batter will be stiff.
• 5 spoon evenly into a greased 9x5 loaf pan and brush the top with the melted butter.
• 6 bake at 300º for 45 minutes or until browned.
• 7 remove from oven to cool and cut into 1/4 inch slices when ready to serve.
• 8 to serve, arrange the slices on a baking sheet and broil for 1 minute or until brown.