Fruit bread with grape-nuts

10 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsMilk; scalded
1cupGrape-nuts
3cupsSifted flour
4teaspoonsBaking powder
teaspoonSalt
1cupPlus 3 tb. sugar
1Egg; well-beaten
3tablespoonsButter
1cupCurrants or raisins
1tablespoonOrange rind; grated

Directions

Pour the scalded milk over the grape-nuts and set aside to cool. Sift baking powder, salt, sugar, and flour together, and then twice more. Add the beaten egg and butter to the grape-nuts and milk mixture and blend well. Add flour, stirring gently until blended. Mix in raisins and orange rind. Turn into a well-buttered loaf pan, and let stand for ½ hour. Bake in 350 oven for an hour and 25 minutes. FROM: KATE SMITH'S "COMPANY'S COMING" COOKBOOK---Lisa Crawley TSPN00B From Gemini's MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini