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Crunchy Apple Bread

Name: Crunchy Apple Bread
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 1 h 5 min
Yield: 1 loaf.
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 apple; 3/4 cup raisins; 3/4 cup chopped pecans

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Total Time

Prep: 10 min. Bake: 55 min. + cooling

Makes

1 loaf

Updated: Oct. 24, 2022

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.

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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 apple
3/4 cup raisins
3/4 cup chopped pecans

Directions

In a 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 9x5-in. loaf pan. Bake at 350° for 55-60 minutes or until bread tests done. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

Crunchy Apple Bread

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