Bread, Orange Rhubarb

By AnitaD

from Taste of Home recipes (orange peel increased to 1/2 tsp (was 1/4 tsp) from original recipe for more flavor)

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 egg
• 1/2 tsp grated orange peel
• 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 tsp baking powder
• 1/4 tsp cream of tartar
• 1/8 tsp baking soda
• 1/8 tsp salt
• 1/4 cup sour cream
• 2/3 cup finely chopped fresh rhubarb
• 1/4 cup chopped walnuts

Preparation

Step 1

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, orange peel and vanilla.

Combine the flour, baking powder, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream. Fold in rhubarb and walnuts.

Transfer to two 5-3/4-in. x 3-in. x 2-in. loaf pans coated with cooking spray.
Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.
Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.
Yield: 2 loaves (6 slices each).