A must for your snack bar treat. Slices are great plain, but butter, softened cream cheese, or jelly adds taste variety.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup GW Granulated Sugar
  • 3 cups sifted all purpose flour
  • 4 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. allspice
  • 1 cup finely cut nuts of choice
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/4 cups milk
  • 2 Tbs. melted shortening
  • 2 Tbs. sliced maraschino cherries

Preparation

  1. Sift together flour, baking powder, GW Granulated Sugar, salt, allspice; drop in nuts. Stir them enough to just coat with flour
  2. Beat egg; add milk and melted shortening
  3. Stir into dry ingredients quickly
  4. Mix in well-drained, sliced maraschino cherries
  5. Spread in a well-greased, floured loaf pan (9x4x3-in)
  6. Bake in a moderate oven (350* F) for 60 minutes or until done

*Makes 1 loaf