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Fruit Bread Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 C. boiling Water
1 C. dates (cut up)
1/2 C. Orange-Juice
1 T. soft shortening
3/4 C. brown sugar
1 egg & 1 -7/8 C. all-purpose flour
3 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 C. nuts(chopped); pecans or walnuts
1/4 C. grated orange rind
Directions:
Directions:
Bake 350º F for 55-60 min. 9 x 5 x 3-in. loaf pan
Pour boiling water over dates; cool slightly.
Add.O.J. & shortening
sugar & egg Mix well
Measure flour(not sifted) onto a sq. of wax paper Add baking powder & salt & stir to blend.
Add dry ingredients, nuts & rind to date mixture.
Pour into greased loaf pan. Let stand 20 min.
Bake. Remove from pan & cool on rack.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
8
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
55 min. cook time

 

 

 

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