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cranberry bread

Recipe by
Samantha Bideau
Louisville, KY

This is a nice tangy and sweet bread. Great for thanksgiving

yield 1 loaf
method Bake

Ingredients For cranberry bread

  • 1 c
    walnuts
  • 1 stick
    unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1
    egg
  • 1 c
    orange juice
  • 3 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 Tbsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    grated orange zest
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    fresh or frozen cranberries

How To Make cranberry bread

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350*. Grease a 9"x5"x3" loaf pan. Place walnuts on baking sheet and toast in oven until very lightly browned and fragrant, about 5 minutes. Leave oven on. Coarsely chop nuts and set aside.
  • 2
    In a large bowl, using a hand mixer, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg. Beat 1 minute. Gradually beat in juice. Add flour, baking powder, orange zest and salt. Mix until blended. Stir in cranberries and toasted walnuts . Spread batter into pan.
  • 3
    Bake until top of loaf is golden and a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-55 minutes.
  • 4
    Let stand in pan for 10 minutes, then unmold onto a wire rack and let cool completely.

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