Cranberry Nut Bread

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour

1 cup sugar

1 ½ tsp baking powder

1 tsp salt

½ tsp baking soda

¾ cup orange juice

1 tbsp grated orange peel

2 tbsp shortening

1 well-beaten egg

1 ½ cups fresh or frozen cranberries, coarsely chopped

½ cup chopped nuts

Directions

Preheat oven to 350. In a bowl mix together dry ingredients. Stir in orange juice, orange peel, shortening and egg. Mix until well-blended. Stir in cranberries and nuts. Turn into a greased 9x5 inch loaf pan. Bake for 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool on a rack 15 minutes; remove from pan. Yields one loaf.