Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh cranberries, sliced in half
  • 2 cups flour, sifted
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 12 teaspoons baking powder
  • 12 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 egg, slightly beaten
  • 12 teaspoon ground cloves (Key ingredient- DO NOT OMIT OR SUBSTITUTE)
  • 34 cup orange juice
  • 2 teaspoons orange zest
  • 1 cup walnuts, chopped
  • 14 cup butter, melted

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350*.
  • Slice cranberries.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine dry ingredients.
  • In another bowl mix together juice, peel, butter, egg, clove and vanilla.
  • Combine dry and wet ingredients.
  • Mix until combined.
  • Fold in nuts and berries.
  • Pour into greased bread pan (only grease the bottom of the pan- not the sides.
  • This avoids the bread from falling in the center which creates a"sad streak.")
  • and bake 55-60 minutes.
  • Cool in pan before inverting.