Thanks! Id find it also contributes nicely to a glorious lid. Butter a 10-by-5-inch loaf pan. I am interested in that experiment! The 3 mini loaves mentioned above took 32 minutes to bake (my thermometer said the oven was right at 350). How many pounds will I gain. I just had to taste the top, so good. If this bread is going to be better tomorrow, it will be out of this world, because it is fabulous 2 hours out of the oven. I love that you can (and should!) Been following you for years. In another bowl, mix together flour, cocoa, salt, and baking soda. How did this have flavor that wasnt just, well.. sweet? I also made it for a gluten-free friend, using the King Arthur one-to-one mix and olive oilshe absolutely loved it, and thought it didnt taste like gluten-free. Added another 2 T of sugar to the top and baked it (and hoped for the best). I dont know how best to store this to avoid that happening, but maybe there is a technique I dont know? Added raisins and nuts which made it taste a bit like fruitcake in a good way! Yay!! Place grated zucchini in a large bowl and add oil, eggs, sugars, vanilla, and salt. Remove bread from pans; cool completely on wire . I made this zucchini bread vegan by using ground flaxseed and water to sub for the eggs (2 TBS flaxseed meal and 5 TBS water that sits for 10 minutes before using). I find most zucchini bread recipes to yield underwhelming results but not this recipe! Great recipe!! Its super good! It took 65 minutes. It is just the two of us, and we will finish it off tonight. Wow, where to start! Im going this week to my favorite bookstore to buy one of your cookbooks. 1/2 cup Dutch-process cocoa powder. The baking soda taste disappears. This was too insanely good! Absolutely delicious and very forgiving recipe. 2.5 Years Ago: Pomegranate Grapefruit Paloma and Butterscotch Pie Turned out great! Hi Abby, Yes! Baking Recipes. And yes, you can totally do a parchment sling for ease, but no need to do it and spray. You could add a little honey, too! It will be hard enough letting it cool first. I love all your recipes. I just made a loaf and loved it! Family devoured them. They just say loaf pan and thats become 9 x 5 these days and the difference is significant. Your first cookbook was on their bookshelf so I leafed through. I waited overnight to try it and it seems a bit oily this morning. Overall rating: 9/10. Maybe that is what Im doing wrong as I usually thaw it in a colander and it is SOOO dry! Holy COW, is Jacob really almost as tall as you, Deb?! Whisk in the zucchini. Make sense??? Thank you! Im so sorry I meant to say I reduced the granulated sugar BY half, to 1/4 cup. I would swap it in for flour. Has anyone made this with the addition of yogurt or Greek yogurt? I free-styled zucchini bread last summer- just about exactly this recipe- its fantastic. I did mix the dry ingredients, its easy to quickly was a flour bowl, and I was nervous about the leavens not getting distributed. Do I need to change anything else? Definitely a keeper! Add one egg white, add an extra tbsp of oil, subtract 1 1/2 tsp of each sugar, reduce baking soda by 1/8 tsp, reduce baking powder by 1/8 tsp, add 2 tbsp of extra flour, increase baking temp by 25 degrees (to 375), and bake for around 45-50 minutes. Fold in any optional add-ins like chocolate chips or nuts. I didnt have enough zucchini so I grated some broccoli stalks and guess what? Guess Ill have to make another batch with my next zucchini! Followed the recipe exactly and it came out beautifully the crunchy top was amazing. My husband despises zucchini but loves this. But absolutely delicious! I served slices spread with cardamom scented cream cheese sweetend with blackberry blossom honey, finished with a bit of Fleur de Sel. Proudly powered by WordPress. You can taste the butter, vanilla and spices and the top crunched up perfectly. Just one other person said it was bland. If it doesnt, just bake off a muffin or two to be safe. Absolutely delicious, only one bowl, AND no wringing of the zucchini?!? It is great raw in salads also. I was planning on just substituting 1:1 (zucchini: eggplant) with this recipe to start. 8.5 x 4.5 should be fine too. I mentioned the lazy part yes? Thanks! Such an easy recipe. This is everything Deb says it is. Next time, Ill double the recipe. I find when I try to take down the sugar or oil much, it just gets dry. This is the Zucchini bread of my dreams. Thank you! Thanks for giving us a truly worthwhile, single large, one pan cake/bread that will stay in my permanent collection. So I started baking large quick breads (those with 2 c. + flour) in square baking dishes (like a deep 88 Pyrex dish), and I find this works out so much better, not just because the interior and exterior cook more evenly, but because you I get more of the crunchy crust on each piece. Id definitely use 9x5s if you have them, but if you have 8x4s, put them on a tray and go for itthe final product was delightful! Follow the directions!! I made this last night, and because I dutifully followed Debs directions (as hard as it was! Worked fine. Turned out great with 1.75 cups of white whole wheat flour and 0.8 cups mixed sugars. And both breads were moist and soft, excellent texture. OMG so sweet and delicious. I stirred it not with a fork but one of those bread dough stirrer things (aka Danish dough whisk), which works a treat. Divide the batter into a greased muffin tin, filling about three-quarters of the way to the top. Ive made this recipe a few times already this month, its THAT good! Laurine, I plan to make these tonight and use muffin tins to bake them up. Almost couldnt tell it was gluten free. I adjusted the recipe for altitude (I live around 5300ft in Denver) so I thought Id share what I changed for any other mountain bakers out there! Zucchini bread was already on my list to make this weekend you made deciding on a recipe much easier! Beat in melted chocolate. ), flavor profile is delicious (crunchy topping cannot be beat) you better make two loaves because one just wont be enough! (A bread knife helps to make slices that aren't crumbly.) Nearly gone by morning. Can these be made as muffins? Ive made this numerous times before and love it but just wondering if you think I could do half zucchini and half grated apple? Thank you! Beat in flour, cinnamon, salt, baking powder, and baking soda until just combined. No, that should be fine. Use a fork to mix until combined. I am thinking down to only 2/3-3/4 cup? I used 1/4 whole wheat flour, 1/4 GF flour and 1/2 APF. But the texture was good and the crusty top was delightful. It always turns out great. Hi, I have a problem with the recipe. If youre a cinnamon lover, do it! Very difficult. Amazing zucchini bread, oh that awesome top crust! Then remove the banana bread from the pan and let cool completely before serving. Required fields are marked *. I see the NYT photographer fell in love with Anna. It is extremely moist and the sugar crust really makes it. Also, with the muffins, do you leave them out overnight as well? Now we wait until tomorrow..torture! Mine came out of the oven domed, really excited about that, and tho it will be difficult, will wait to taste. The sugary top is brilliant. This looks delicious! Zucchini in my garden is getting ready to explode, so perfect timing on this recipe. Thanks Deb! Step 4 Add the powder soda flour and cocoa and whisk to get a smooth. The zucchini/banana mix was wonderful! Id like to make two 1 lb. I only got one piece. This is fantastic THE TOP IS EVERYTHING. Which is the best and what do you think about foil pans? I will try the Cuisinart and weigh 13 ounces. About to try this in Boulder. i liked the look of the ramekin, it might be fun to use a variety of small dishes. very tasty. Next time I will try cutting the sugar in the batter by 1/4 cup but would never skip the sprinkling of sugar on top. No wringing; yes, you can scape out the seeds. It is incredibly moist with just the right amount of sweetness. I had one zucchini. My son will be visiting for Thanksgiving and he wants to take it back with him! I have heard that these gentle giants can be more watery than their younger brothers. Five years ago: Three-Ingredient Summertime Salsa and Blueberry Crumb Cake I made this in a small bundt pan, it fit perfectly. I often have to poke it around a lot because there can be uncooked pockets. Prepare an 8.5 x 4.5 x 2.75-inch loaf pan by spraying with baking spray and lining with parchment paper. The only problem was that they didnt turn out crisp on top perhaps the shorter cook time prevented the moisture from evaporating. Thanks Preheat the oven to 350F; lightly grease an 8 1/2" x 4 1/2" loaf pan. Love that its one bowl too. Smaller loaves will bake faster, but Im not sure how much. You can use anywhere from 3 cups to 4 cups of freshly grated zucchini for this recipe; 4 cups will yield a slightly more dense, moist zucchini bread. I like to bake quick bread in 4x 8 pans I prefer the smaller slice size. Just as moist. I love the crunchy top; I love how moist it is; I love how you just leave it in the pan out on the counter, so you can have a slice while on a break. Thanks for this recipe. Id probably start with replacing 1/3 the flour with your best dark cocoa powder. It IS the ultimate! We then shared with her daycare providers and my husband brought two slices to the movies with his friend. I often find zucc breads to be a little too moist and gummy, but this one holds together beautifully and the crumb is just delightful (I waited until the morning after to slice). Thanks Deb as always for the awesomeness. (My tenth batch is in the oven at this moment- walnuts, choc chips and cranberries added this time, yum!). Store in the freezer for 2 to 3 months. I love how you describe the process. I measured carefully, I weighted the zucchini even! I have a ton frozen over from the summer that I need to use. The texture and the flavor is so, so good. Second loaf ive made this week. So happy to have a one-bowl zucchini recipe that I can mix with a fork! https://smittenkitchen.com/2019/08/ultimate-zucchini-bread/#comment-1442583 My goal was never to replace my salad quota with zucchini bread, but the presence of zucchini actually makes for a better, more tender, cake. The loaf took about 57 minutes to reach perfection and it had an amazing dome. Lastly, stir in chocolate chips. Some people (King Arthur Baking) get 120 grams. I live in Denver too and have struggled to get a perfect zucchini bread because of the altitude. have a wonderful day! Oh I wish I had read this first! Add gluten-free flour, oat flour, and almond flour and whisk until just combined. Made this yesterday and it was the best loaf ever! This turned out beautifully. Also, is cane sugar the same thing as granulated sugar? But, I agree that olive oil has a heavier flavor. Its super moist, flavorful and is a hit here. Delicious! Id never made zucc bread before and this came out perfect. It baked for one hour and twenty minutes before the knife that I inserted came out batter free. We loved its crunchy top and perfect spices, but thought it needed some walnuts for additional crunch. Delicious! I added 1 more cup of zucchini, flour and more egg. Deb, I dont know if you know this but youre a genius. I added more cinnamon, about a cup of chopped walnuts, and I used an unfiltered evo olive oil as the oil base. Let cool 1-2 minutes, then serve warm. Crunchy top and all :). That said I would still try the recipe again on the memories of the first loaf. So many zucchinis from my garden to use up. One I baked with mini chocolate chips and it turned out beautiful like the regular ones!! https://www.twopeasandtheirpod.com/zucchini-muffins/. The sugar topping is good while fresh but turns sticky quickly so I usually skip it if im going to give the bread away. My favourite part in the crunchy topping! Both yesterdays and todays maintained a nice crunchy exterior but perfectly moist insides. I find the opposite. Oh well. I remember zucchini bread as being just ok. I I think it does. Added 1/2 cup of carrot because I ran out of zucchini (1 1/2 cups) and they were not only delicious but really lovely to boot! It is fabulous! Best zucchini cake ever! The bread turned out nice and moist. The second time I made muffins and used actual eggs (filled my muffin tins pretty much to the top there was enough batter for 12 and they domed up but not too high. I have a few complaints about zucchini bread and I bet you cannot wait to hear them. I did reduce the granulated sugar by half a cup since the organic carrots tend to be so sweet. I brought it to a family gathering and served it with soft salted butter. I made this but cut the sugar back a bit and added white chocolate chips and chopped macadamia nuts. thanks, This recipe just made me 18 muffins in a standard cupcake tin, I filled them maybe 2/3 to 3/4 of the way each. me too! Ive never been satisfied with my old zuchini bread recipe so I have been on the hunt for a new one. This really is the Zucchini Bread That Was Promised. This recipe is stupid good. I add blueberries and pecans. Well, shoot. Theyre tall and the crumb isnt really set yet. You can taste the olive oil a bit ( on purpose! Still eating it as the flavour is excellent, but wondering if I should partly drain the frozen zucchini for next time? Your email address will not be published. Same is true for her ultimate banana bread. The crunchy top stayed crunchy. Fingers crossed! Like others I search each year for the one recipe for zucchini bread. https://comfybelly.com/2012/09/zucchini-bread-using-almond-flour/. Can this recipe be doubled? bake them a day ahead (such a nice bonus if traveling with them); they keep well (uncovered) and the tops stay crisp. So very delicious. (Really dont like zucchini but we had some). I mustve made this a dozen times last year, its so delicious. My family and I love love this recipe. The perfect breakfast! I made it with coconut oil, the house smelled amazing we could hardly keep our hands off it. Hip hip hooray! Love it! 2. If it didnt finish rising and was gluey, it might have just been underbaked. And add chocolate chips on request. Tried it with Nutella tooheaven! Gently blot the tops of the zucchini dry with paper towels before using. That will affect cooking time and give it a heavy, gluey texture. Not sure it will wait until tomorrow to be eatenwe cant wait! Due to covid, zucchini are ridiculously expensive here at the moment. I also think we need to talk about how to wrap it so its not compromised in any way when you eat it tomorrow. I saw where you had changed your recipe up some and think you did a fabulous job! I dont find it here. Hubs is super excited to have some tonight..dont think I have the heart to make him wait until morning. Id have to agree, you talked me into it once it was mentioned no wringing required. Unless you were trying to be funny? It look more than one bowl; I had to weigh out the flour and I mixed the oil, eggs, sugars, etc. of my chocolate zucchini bread recipe (which makes 2 squat loaves), I added 1/4 cup cocoa powder and instead of Debs spices did 1/4 tsp each of cinnamon, nutmeg, glove, and cardamom. August 2, 2019 by deb Jump to recipe, comments. Has anyone already tried this? All went exactly as you saidso nice not to have to squeeze zucchini juice out of the grated zucchini! I am going to mix / match Debs ultimate zucchini and her awesome coconut bread (with addition of lime juice and cardamom) recipes and see how this turns out! How long would it normally take to bake small loaves versus the regular size pan? Ive been making all sorts of quick breads using fruits and vegetable because my grandson hates veggies. Based on your comment, Im going to toss in a handful of chopped basil when I make this Im a zucchini and basil fanatic and find it utterly unfair that most of the you have to wait until lunch to enjoy them together ;). Its more flavorful and actually crispier. Will be making this again. Now Im thinking of trying to marble the zucchini bread a la Debs marbled banana bread recipe, where you divide the batter pre-flour and replace the flour with cocoa powder in one half. It took 35 minutes at 350. I will definitely make this again! Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease a 9 x 4 inch loaf pan. You are such a radical nervy woman, Deb! Thank you! Will definitely make this again. Ive made this a half dozen times now and saved to my personal recipe box (written on an actual recipe card). Well, I am sorry to report I thought this was a major disappointment. Used coconut oil for the oil. It is absolutely delicious!!!! Skipping the step of straining the zuc makes sense and saves time. Thank you Deb for making it a one bowl recipe and truly a quick bread! Deb, you are simply the best. Thank you! I did, of course, but maybe correct for others? I used un-peeled organic white, purple, and orange carrots from a local farmer, and grated them in the food processor. Divide between prepared pans and bake for 55 to 65 minutes, until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. I like loaf cakes that are filled out and domed; I like craggy, crunchy tops you have to constantly swat hands away from picking off in bark-like flecks, usually failing, but who can really blame anyone. I subbed a cup of almond flour since it was sitting around and it probably didnt rise as much as it would have with regular flour, but the top is still crispy and the inside is moist! ultimate zucchini bread. Full disclosure I tend to go over with the fruit additions so there was likely about an extra 1/2 cup (about 60grams) of zucchini which obviously will add to moisture as well. To speak to those folks who say its bland I looked through a bunch of other recipes and it looks like the spices in this recipe are scaled way back. I used a 9 x 5 pan and baked it for about 40 minutes and it was done. I made mine as three small loaves, baked for 35 minutes. When you say Leave in pan, unwrapped, overnight or 24 hours I assume you mean out of the fridge, yes? I will say that no one wanted to wait until tomorrow to try it, and its half gone now. I may have added a *bit* more than 2c zucchini, but not much. I made them as muffins today and they turned out great! This is it! Preheat oven to 375 degrees F and line 8 x 8 baking dish with unbleached parchment paper. Eleven years ago: Asparagus with Chorizo and Croutons and Sour Cherry Slab Pie I also used whole wheat flour. I have never for the life of me understood why one would squeeze all the juice out of the zuchinni and then re-add moisture later. I loved the NYT article! After years of squeezing out zucchini in a towel, I am totally into a one bowl recipe for sure. The aroma coming out of the oven was intoxicating! In a small bowl, whisk the olive oil and the garlic together; set aside. I have not experimented with it here at all. Gently stir in flour, mixing only until flour disappears. Deliciousness. The bread looked great when it came out of the oven with a nice, crunchy top. Excellent texture and now Im just trying to properly ration the rest of it because its currently tempting me. Thanks Deb! They were farmers market fresh picked :-) Could you substitute flax eggs for the eggs to make this vegan? Rebecca, did you end up using the yellow summer squash and if so, did it turn out alright? Combine the zucchini, sugar, eggs, oil, and orange zest in a large bowl and mix by hand until evenly blended. Going to make them into muffins to take on our holiday tomorrow!! I completely agree about adding more zucchini and was glad to see thats what this recipe called for its the best part! By weight, I actually used 3 zucchini! I loved the crunchy sweet crust but I thought the cake overall was a bit too sweet- will reduce sugar next time. Came out beautifully, tasted gorgeous, and is loved by me and by those with whom I shared it (generous of me to share, dont you agree?). I like it a little bit sweeter so I usually increase the total sugar to 1-1/4 cups. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9x5-inch loaf pan well with cooking spray and lightly flour the pan. I underbaked it heartbroken to see that it sunk so I just started eating the half-raw loaf straight from the pan with a fork. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease mini muffin pan or use liners (I use softened butter on a paper towel). Not overly sweet and soooo good!! Gently fold in blueberries. It yields one perfectly-sized loaf and two muffins for the kid who simply couldnt wait until the next day to eat some. Will textured get messed up? but ended up turning out very tasty, if not as rounded on top as expected. I start by looking at my husbands work schedule (retail, so inconsistent) and then plan things that will be good for the nights we all get to sit down together and for nights when hell be eating later. Blueberries might work too. I do it all the time, mainly to keep myself to a slice at a time. Next do you have the nutrition info? (Only had toothpicks to use yesterday.) This is in the oven now. Congrats on the NYT story, as well. Grab handfuls of zucchini and squeeze out excess liquid, then place in colander to drain while you prepare the batter. Also, your one pan farro is in my regular rotation. Fr meinen Geschmack war er aber salzig genug. By far my favorite recipe incredibly easy to make (no wringing out the zucchini liquid, yes please! Do u by chance know how many grams this makes up? Making it again this weekend! I made this bread last night. This recipe is delicious, moist and the best part is you cant even taste the zucchini! I made 12 muffins (baked at 375 for 24 mins) and they lasted about an hour after cooling. Hi! Even without a super intense zucchini flavor, this is a very tasty quickbread and I love the simplicity of this recipe. Close ad . Added a little ground ginger for extra spice. This got me 21 muffin cups filled ~7/8 full; I baked them for 30 mins. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Line an 8x4 inch loaf pan with parchment paper. How would I go about freezing this properly if not using right away? I saw that Anna was on a stool but Jacob seemed to tower on his own lol! It was all but forgotten during the very busy days of working on emptying my moms house for sale, and eating lots of carryout. Ive made this twice now. I used 2 cups of carrots, honestly because I forgot that I planned to use less, and it worked out well. The result, the one you see here, the one Ive been tweaking now for two summers and am finally happy enough to share it with you, is my zucchini bread best-in-show, is my zucchini bread mic-drop. I sliced them into 3 or 4 inch chunks and only grated the outer third or so. With this amount of zucchini, youre not lacking in moisture, and the slices felt greasy to me with the 1/2 cup amount. I always increased the zucchini ratio like this new version does (because its healthier of course). The is the best zucchini bread I have ever eaten in my life. Once again, Deb makes life easier and baking for those who are put-off by baking, a no brainer. This one looks perfect! Geesh! Stir in the zucchini and chocolate chips. Crumb is perfect. how about adding pineapple? I love the combo of pumpkin and zucchini in baked goods. My question, though, is by how much do you feel I could cut the sugar? Made with healthy coconut oil, it . Recipes. I made this twice this weekend. I am sure it would be delicious. Do you think theres a way to incorporate sourdough starter discard? I didnt have any toothpicks or skewers but will buy some before I try this again. Depends on the size. My bittersweet chocolate chips are oversized. Id check in about half or 2/3 of the way through the baking time, and from there, more often, until a toothpick comes out clean. I also used 1/2 cup of maple syrup instead of the sugars in the bread. Another excellent recipe from Deb! It is easy, quick, and deliciousone bowl, no mixer. Not too sweet, so tasty! I regret nothing. It has less sugar, you can actually taste some of the zucchini, and the crunchy top is everything. Sprinkle with the raw or turbinado sugar dont skimp. Now, I have an abundance of carrots and I know they dont have the same water content, but could this recipe be used with them? It was good but not what I expected. Ill be using this sugar topping method for future baked goods. The best ever crunchy top and moist inside. It got rave reviews (and several requests for seconds). I dont eat breakfast (I know, just saying) and I dont bake because Im lazy and I prefer savory (vs. sweet) as a rule. Otherwise, I made it exactly as written. Especially the turbine sugar top crust. Instructions. Hi! Fun activity to make these with kids! Im putting your cookbook on my Christmas list!! It tends to take 5-10 minutes longer than written for me. I guess everyones ovens are different.. Can you sub unsweetened apple sauce for the oil? Thanks! That 37 minutes was a typo I let it go 57 minutes. Such a perfect looking loaf! Stir until smooth. It doesnt work exactly the same in recipes, but I could see swapping up to half and seeing how it goes. Of the top five recipes, four out of five did call for blotting or wringing out the zucchini, but I suspect coincidence rather than speaking to the . The first time I made it exactly as written. The zucchini I used for this recipe was pretty bigone supplied all 370g. Mine came out even a little too moist. I know itll be even better tomorrow. Whisk in the eggs, vanilla and salt. SUPER easy, all in one bowl and tastes amazing. I did have to bake about 7 minutes longer than your recipe but that might be my oven. I came home from vacation to a HECKIN MONSTAH zucchini in my garden, and decided I wanted to make zucchini bread! To my taste the muffins were a bit too sweet, but that was with the chocolate chips which add sugar. Also: thanks Deb for the zucchini quesadilla recipe, which we used for the leftover shredded zucchini! Whoops. I was nervous about substituting flours but it came out perfect! In another bowl, stir together butter, eggs, vanilla, and zucchini. Voila! So so good and so so easy. The loaf was almost too moist and sweet for me. Zucchini bread smitten kitchen. definitely going to double it today! It came together in a snap and is DELICIOUS! Thanks, Deb! Fantastic bread, my third time loaf is in the oven. Im a little biased, but it was pretty cute. Used refined coconut oil (melted) for the oil. Does anyone know the estimated nutritional or calorie value (per slice or in total)? We should embrace it. Lets see how this stands up overnight. Have lots of organic blueberries on hand and wondering about adding them to this recipe and maybe some lemon zest. My question is should I bake the two loaves for the same amount of time (55 60 minutes) the recipe calls for or reduce the baking time? How would I adjust the time if I were to use silicone financier molds? And it was perfect. The only good part was the crusty top with the turbinado sugar. Added some chocolate chips, otherwise followed the recipe exactly. Its very moist and just super yummy! It was very easy to make love the one bowl cleanup. Still dont know why it didnt work. This was easy, delicious, beguiling. The English name comes from originally using a pound each of the ingredients, but that yields a pretty big cake. Ive told everyone I know to stop looking at other zucchini bread recipes and make this one. Figured I should do this before the new zucchini arrives. **FULL RECIPE: https://smittenkitchen.com/2010/06/zucchini-and-ricotta-galette/Basil, ricotta, mozzarella, garlic and coins of zucchini assemble in what is b. However, I think next time I will wring the water out of the zucchini and use a second bowl to mix the dry ingredients. So easy!) I admit, I never buy Nutella. Add the shredded zucchini. Somebody tell me how I went wrong PLEASE! Of course its delicious, it has all that sugar in it. Mit dem Hering grob prieren. Has anybody tried using the food processor rather than a grater for an even lazier approach or does that just produce too much liquid? Made this yesterday- literally only 10 minutes to throw together and only one bowl to throw in the dishwasher :). Several hours will get it cool enough so it can get out of the pan to further cool. Followed the recipe exactly but made into muffins. I made it exactly as written and as many others have noted, it was bland. Both were delicious. I love reading your comments as much as I love trying your recipes. thank you! (You'll have a little over 1 cup mashed banana total.) turned out beautifully! Any reason not to use a food processor instead of grating by hand? I followed the recipe except for I cut both types of sugar in half. Havent tried this recipe yet, but it looks good & is similar to a pineapple zucchini bread Ive been making for decades, also with shredded, undrained zucchini. I always make my as muffins because I can freeze muffins for longer keeping and portion control. I made muffins from this recipe today, and theyre very good. Ill use that one next time. Sorry if thats an inane questionbaking novice here. 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