Cranberry Bread

Ingredients

• 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 cup butter or margarine
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 teaspoon grated orange peel
• 3/4 cup orange juice
• 1 1/2 cups light raisins
• 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries, chopped

Directions

1. Sift flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and baking soda into a large bowl.
2. Cut in butter until mixture i s crumbly.
3. Add egg, orange peel, orange juice all at once, stir just until mixture is evenly moist.
4. Fold in raisins and cranberries.
5. Spoon into a greased 9 x 5 x 3 - inch loaf pan.
6. Bake at 350 degrees F for 1 hour and 10 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
7. Remove from pan; cool on a wire rack.
8. If you choose, you may substitute cranberries for the raisins to have an all cranberry bread.