Grandma's Famous Cranberry Bread

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A nice addition to a holiday meal. Totally delicious.

 

Grandma's Famous Cranberry Bread

 

1/4 cup margarine or butter

1 cup sugar

2 cups flour

1 1/2 tsp. baking powder

1 tsp. salt

1/2 tsp baking soda

1 egg, slightly beaten

1 tsp. grated orange peel

3/4 cup orange juice

1/2 cup chopped nuts

1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries, chopped

 

Blend butter and sugar in a large bowl. Stir in dry ingredients:

flour, baking powder, salt, baking soda. Add egg, orange peel,

orange juice all at once and stir just intil mixture is evenly

moist. (Batter will be thick). Fold in chopped cranberries and

chopped nuts. Spread in a greased 9x5x3 loaf pan. Bake @ 350 for

55 minutes, or until a toothpick insterted in center comes out clean.