butter a loaf pan preheat oven to 350 degrees in a large bowl whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and salt in another bowl whisk together the milk, egg, butter, maple syrup, and vanilla pour the wet ingredients over the dry and mix just until combined pour batter in to the prepared loaf pan and bake for 50 minutes cool in pan 5 minutes, then move to a rack to cool loaf slices easier when almost completely cooled