ORANGE LOAF

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This quick-bread recipe uses orange zest and fresh orange juice for extra-bright citrus flavors everyone will love.

Provided by Carol

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Fruit Bread Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ cup margarine
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
½ cup fresh orange juice
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup chopped walnuts
½ cup orange juice
¼ cup white sugar

Steps:

  • Stir together flour, baking powder, salt, and nuts.
  • In a large bowl, beat together butter or margarine and 1 cup sugar. Beat in eggs one at a time. Stir in rind and 1/2 cup juice. Pour in flour mixture, and stir until moistened. Turn into a greased 9 x 5 x 3 inch loaf pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour, or until done. Remove loaf from oven, but not from pan.
  • Combine 1/2 cup orange juice with 1/4 cup sugar in a small saucepan. Heat and stir to dissolve sugar. Spoon glaze over hot loaf. Let stand in pan for 10 minutes before removing loaf to rack to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277.3 calories, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 278.2 mg, Sugar 22.9 g

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