Cranberry Fruit Nut Bread
breads, desserts
1 cup ocean spray cranberries
1/2 cup nuts, chopped
1 tablespoon orange peel, grated
2 cup all purpose flour
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
2 tablespoon shortening
1/4 cup orange juice
1 each egg, well beaten
* Cranberries can be either fresh or frozen and should be coarsely chopped. Preheat oven to 350"F. Generously grease and lightly flour 9x5x3 inch loaf pan. Prepare cranberries, nuts and orange peel. Set aside. In a bowl, mix together flour, sugar, baking soda, salt and soda. Cut in shortening. Stir in orange juice, egg and orange peel mixing just to moisten. Fold in cranberries and nuts. Spoon into the prepared pan. Bake 60 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on rack 15 minutes. Remove from pan, cool completely. Wrap and store overnight. Source: Skaggs
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