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Ingredientes
- Strawberry Tea Bread
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup (generous) lightly mashed strawberries
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