bread-orange nut

By momofsixplus1

Ingredients

• 1 cup orange juice
• 1 cup raisins
• 2 tsp finely grated orange peel
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1 egg, beaten
• 2 tablespoons melted butter
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 tsp baking powder
• 1/4 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 1/2 cup chopped nuts

Preparation

Step 1

put orange juice in a large cup and bring to a boil in microwave or in saucepan on stovetop. finely chop or grind raisins, add to orange juice mixture with orange peel. cool slightly. stir in butter, vanilla, and egg. add orange peel. sift together the flour, baking powder, salt, soda and sugar; add to the first mixture. beat well. stir in chopped nuts.

bake in greased and floured 9 x 5 x 3 inch loaf pan at 350 for about 1 hour