Cranberry Bread(Christmas Favorite) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. salt
1 c. sugar
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 c. shortening
3/4 c. orange juice
1 Tbsp. orange rind
2 c. cranberries
1/2 c. nuts (optional)
1 egg, well beaten

Preparation

Heat oven to 350\u00b0.
Mix first 5 ingredients.
Add shortening to dry ingredients.
Mix until resembles corn meal.
Add orange juice and rind.
Stir until well mixed, but not beaten; add berries and nuts.
Bake in well-greased loaf pan for 1 hour.