This apple quick bread includes orange juice, raisins, and chopped nuts.
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 45 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes
Ingredients:
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 2/3 cup vegetable shortening
- 2 cups sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 teaspoon shredded orange peel
- 2/3 cup orange juice
- 2 1/2 cups coarsely grated peeled apples
- 1 1/2 cups raisins
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
Preparation:
Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
In a large mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugar together until creamy. Beat in eggs until light and fluffy. Combine orange peel and orange juice, apple, raisins and nuts; add to sugar and egg mixture. Add flour mixture and stir until dry ingredients are just moistened.
Bake apple nut bread in 2 greased 9x5x3-inch loaf pans at 350° for 40 to 50 minutes or until bread tests done.
Makes 2 loaves of apple orange nut bread.
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