Election Day Cake a.k.a. Cranberry Loaf

Name: Election Day Cake a.k.a. Cranberry Loaf
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 1 h
Yield: 8
Ingredients: for the loaf:; 1/3 cup orange juice; 2 teaspoons grated orange zest; 2/3 cup buttermilk; 6 tablespoons salted butter, melted; 1 large egg; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, chopped in half; 1/2 cup walnuts or pecans, optional; For the optional icing:; 1 cup powdered (confectioners) sugar; 1-2 tablespoons orange juice; 1 tsp. orange zest

Election Day Cake a.k.a. Cranberry Loaf was pinched from <a href="http://www.thecountrycook.net/2016/11/election-day-cake-a-k-a-cranberry-loaf.html" target="_blank">www.thecountrycook.net.</a>

INGREDIENTS

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for the loaf:

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1/3 cup orange juice

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2 teaspoons grated orange zest

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2/3 cup buttermilk

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6 tablespoons salted butter, melted

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1 large egg

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2 cups all-purpose flour

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1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar

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1 teaspoon cinnamon

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1 teaspoon baking powder

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1/4 teaspoon baking soda

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1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries, chopped in half

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1/2 cup walnuts or pecans, optional

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For the optional icing:

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1 cup powdered (confectioners) sugar

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1-2 tablespoons orange juice

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1 tsp. orange zest

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