APPLE CRANBERRY NUT LOAF

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350*.
• Grease& flour two 9x5 loaf pans.
• Combine flour, salt& soda- sift together in medium bowl, and set aside.
• In large mixing bowl, cream sugar and shortening.
• Add eggs, sour cream& orange juice.
• Stir flour in until just moistened.
• Fold in cranberries, shredded apple and nuts.
• Divide mixture between prepared loaf pans; bake 50 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean.
• Bread should be golden brown.
• Cool 10 minutes in pans, then cool on rack until cool.
• Wrap each loaf tightly and store in refrigerator for 2 days before slicing, or freeze.