2 c All-purpose flour*
3/4 c Sugar
1 1/2 ts Baking powder
3/4 ts Salt
1/2 ts Baking soda
1/4 c Margarine or butter,
-softened
1 tb Grated orange peel
3/4 c Orange juice
1 Egg
1 c Fresh or frozen
-cranberries, chopped
1/2 c Chopped nuts
Heat oven to 350F. Grease bottom only of loaf pan, 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 or
9 x 5 x 3 inches. Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda;
stir in margarine until mixture is crumbly. Stir in orange peel, orange
juice and egg just until moistened; stir in cranberries and nuts. Spread in
pan. Bake until wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean 8-inch
loaf 1 1/4 hours, 9-inch loaf 55 to 65 minutes; cool 5 minutes. Loosen
sides of loaf from pan; remove from pan. Cool completely before slicing. 1
loaf (24 slices);105 calories per slice.
*If using self rising flour, omit baking powder and salt. Decrease baking
soda to 1/8 ts.
Yields
1 Loaf