Christmas Ale Orange Cranberry Bread
Makes 1 Loaf
Preheat Oven to 375 degrees
Dry Ingredients:
3/4 cup sugar
1 Tbs. Orange Zest, minced
3 cups AP Flour
4 tsp. Baking Powder
1 tsp. Baking Soda
1 tsp. Salt
Wet Ingredients:
2 Eggs, Lightly Beaten
Juice of 1/2 Orange, about 1/4 cup
3/4 Bottle (9-10 oz.) Christmas Ale - I use Breckeridge, being a good Colorado Boy and all.
3 Tbs. Vegetable Oil or Melted Butter
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1/2 cup Sweetened Dried Cranberries, Coarsely Chopped
Mix wet and dry ingredients in separate bowls.
Pour wet into dry, mix until everything is just moistened, gently fold in the cranberries.
Scrape mixture into greased 5 1/4" x 9 1/4" loaf pan. bake for 40 -50 minutes.
Cheers! and Merry Xmas!
Big Dog
