CHOP SUEY LOAF

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Make and share this Chop Suey Loaf recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Marie

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 1h35m

Yield 1 loaf

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons shortening
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups flour, sifted
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 orange, juice of, plus water to make 3/4 cup liquid
1/2 cup chopped raisins
1/2 cup chopped candied cherry
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Cream shortening, add sugar and beat well.
  • Add beaten egg and vanilla.
  • Sift together dry ingredients and add alternately with liquid to egg mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
  • Stir, do not beat, then add fruit and nuts which have been dusted with flour (this will distribute them more evenly).
  • Pour into greased loaf pan and bake at 350° for 1 1/4 hours or until done.
  • When loaf is cool, drizzle with a glaze made with confectioners sugar and milk.

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