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Grandmother's Famous Cranberry Bread

Course: Quick Breads

Ingredients

  • 2 Cups Flour
  • 1 Cup Sugar
  • 1 1/2 Teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 Teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/4 Cup Butter
  • 1 Egg Beaten
  • 1 Teaspoon Orange Peel Grated
  • 3/4 to 1 Cup Orange Juice
  • 1 1/2 Cup Light Yellow Raisins
  • 1 1/2 Cup Fresh or Frozen Cranberries Chopped

Instructions

  • Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and baking soda in large bowl. Cut in butter until mixture is crumbly.
  • Combine beaten egg, orange peel, and orange juice; add to flour mixture all at one time. Stir just until mixture is evenly moist; do not over mix. Fold in raisins and cranberries.
  • Spoon into greased loaf pan or muffin tins. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour and 10 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Remove from pan and cool on wire rack.