Orange nut loaf

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1mediumSize Orange
Boiling Water
1cupPitted Dates; (1 Pkg.)
1tablespoonMelted Shortening
1teaspoonVanilla
1Egg
2cupsFlour
¼teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonBaking Powder
½teaspoonBaking Soda
1cupSugar
½cupChopped Nuts

Directions

Place unstrained juice and pulp from orange in measuring cup and fill to 1 cup mark with boiling water. Pour into mixing bowl, put orange rind and dates through food chopper and add to liquid in bowl. Blend in melted shorterning, vanilla and well beaten egg. Add sifted flour, salt, baking powder, soda and sugar. Add nuts. Pour into well greased bread pan. Bake about 1 hour in 350 degree oven.

Source: Recipes Out of This World Women of St. Agnes Catholic Church Charleston, WV 1969

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Recipe by: Lucille Henderson

Posted to Bakery-Shoppe Digest by "Bill Spalding" <billspa@...> on Apr 12, 1998