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Molasses nut bread

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Ingredients:
2 3/4 cupFlour, sifted all-purpose
2 tspBaking powder
1/4 tspSoda
1/2 tspSalt
1/4 cupSugar
1/2 cupNut meats, chopped
1/2 cupSeedless raisins
3/4 cupMolasses
1 Egg, beaten
1/4 cupShortening, melted or oil
2 tspGrated orange rind
Procedures:
1Mix together and sift flour, baking powder, soda, salt and sugar into a mixing bowl; add nut meats and raisins and mix together.
2Combine the milk, molasses, egg, shortening and orange rind; add to dry mixture and stir only enough to dampen flour.
3Bake in a greased bread pan, 10x5x3 inch, in a moderate oven, 350 °F., for 1 ?hours.
4This recipe makes a large loaf of fruit bread