Apple bread

Apple bread

Ingredients/Components

• sugar - 1 c
• shortening - 1/2 c
• eggs - 2 item
• unbleached flour - 2 c
• baking powder - 1 tsp
• baking soda - 1 tsp
• salt - 1/2 tsp
• vanilla - 1 tsp
• chopped, pared apples - 2 c
• chopped nuts - 1/2 c
• cinnamon - 1/4 tsp

How to make apple bread:

Grease and flour a loaf pan, 9 x 5 x 3-inches. Mix 1 cup sugar, shortening, eggs and vanilla. Stir in flour, baking powder, soda and salt until smooth. Stir in apples and nuts. Spread in pan. Mix 1 tablespoon sugar and the cinnamon. Sprinkle over batter. Bake at 350° for 50 to 60 minutes, until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.

Recipe categories: Breads, Quick breads, Apple.