cranberry lemon bread
cranberry lemon bread
2 cups flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
¼ cup shortening
1¼ cups sugar
2 eggs, beaten lightly
½ cup buttermilk
½ tsp vanilla
2 tbsp lemon rind
1 cup cranberries
  1. preheat oven to 350°
  2. mix dry ingredients together in small bowl
  3. mix the remaining ingredients (except for the cranberries) in a large bowl
  4. add the dry ingredients slowly to the mixture in the large bowl
  5. gently stir in the cranberries
  6. fill 3 greased mini loaf pans (5¾ x 3 x 2⅛) with the batter
  7. bake at 350° for 30-40 minutes
  8. let cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan

 

fresh cranberries that have been frozen work the best. if you want to make a normal sized loaf you will have to bake for a much longer time - maybe an hour. stick a toothpick in the top of the loaf and if it comes out clean, it's done!