Fruitful Loaf Recipe

Fruitful Loaf Recipe

Ingredients:

2 Tbsps of shortening
1 tsp of vanilla
1 pc of egg (large)
1 c of sugar (granulated)
2 c of sifted flour
1/4 tsp of salt
1 tsp of baking powder (Calumet)
1/2 tsp of baking soda (Arm & Hammer)
3/4 c of liquid (orange juice & water)
1/2 c of raisins; chopped
1/2 c of candied cherries; chopped
1/2 c of walnuts; chopped

For the glaze:
Powdered sugar
Milk

Instructions:

Preheat the oven, 350 degrees F. Butter a (loaf) pan. Beat shortening till it becomes fluffy then add the sugar; beat them well and add vanilla and egg. Combine flour and soda. Alternately add the liquid and flour mix onto the mixture, starting and finishing with the flour; stir gently, don’t beat.

Once incorporated well, fold in the nuts and fruits. Transfer mixture onto the pan. Bake inside preheated oven for 1-1/4 hours. Allow to cool then drizzle over the glaze: mixture of milk and. powdered sugar.

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