BLUEBERRY-ORANGE BREAD

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A wonderful recipie for blueberries. Adapted from "Blueberry Thrills" by Katherine Knapp Aho.

Provided by C Powell

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h5m

Yield 2 loaves

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar (fructose works fine)
2 tablespoons baking powder
2 teaspoons salt (one will work)
1 teaspoon baking soda
4 eggs
1 1/2 cups orange juice
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine, melted
3 tablespoons orange zest
1 (10 ounce) package frozen blueberries

Steps:

  • Grease well, two 1 1/2 quart casseroles or two 9x5" loaf pans.
  • Mix flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda.
  • In a medium bowl, beat the eggs with a fork and add orange juice, butter or margarine and orange peel.
  • Stir egg mixture into the flour until the flour is just moistened.
  • Do not over mix.
  • Dredge the blueberries in a small amount of flour, add to the mixture, gently stirring them into the batter.
  • Pour into baking dishes.
  • Bake in a preheated oven set at 375° for 50 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Remove loaves from baking dishes and cool on wire racks or serve immediately as desired.
  • Best served the day made.

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