Glazed Orange-Pecan Bread
Ingredients
1/4 cup butter or margarine,softened
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup orange juice
1/2 cup chopped pecans
2 1/2 teaspoons orange juice
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs, beaten
2 teaspoons gratted orange rind
2 cups flour
1/2 cup powdered sugar
Instructions
Cream butter, add sugar adn mix well.
Add eggs and orange rind.
Combine flour, baking powder and salt.
Add to creamed mixture alternately with 3/4 cup orange juice.
Mix well. Stir in pecans.
Bake in greased loaf pan in 350 degree oven for 1 hour.
Cool. Combine 2 1/2 teaspoons of orange juice and powdered sugar.
Drizzle over loaf.
Wrap and store overnight before serving. Makes 1 loaf
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