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Crunchy Apple Bread

SUBMITTED BY: Mrytle Young

"Here on our farm where we raise shorthorn cattle, I enjoy baking for my husband of over 40 years, our children and grandkids. And at the holidays, I make plenty of loaves of apple bread to share with friends."
PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  55 Min
READY IN  1 Hr 5 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 2/3 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup diced peeled apples
  • 3/4 cup raisins
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugars. Add eggs and orange juice; beat well. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; stir into creamed mixture. Stir in apple, raisins and pecans. Pour into a greased 9-in. x 5-in. x 3-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 55-60 minutes or until bread tests done. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2006 by Debdebs
This recipe is AWESOME!! The bread was gone within a couple of hours after baking! My 12 yr... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2007 by gramcayo
I love making muffins and breads. I follow the first time but these were so dry. Was it... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 21, 2007 by Christine T.
I followed the recipe exactly and it came out delicious. But I did need to add 10 minutes to... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2007 by Cari
This bread has wonderful flavor. I must admit that the orange juice in the recipie adds a... MORE


 
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