Christmas breads

I wanted to make some mini quick bread loaves to distribute to my friends for the holidays. I have 5 friends in various parts of the country and so I decided to make 4 different kinds of bread to send to them.

Most quick bread recipes will make 3-4 small loaf pans so I to get the number of loaves I need it is necessary to double most recipes.

Because I wanted to make several different types of breads I spent a day looking at various recipes. In the end I decide on a couple classics:

and a few new recipes

In my search I found another food blogger who had made a list of her favorite quick breads, some which sounded quite tasty. I bookmarked several other recipes and may try a few in the future. These included: