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Title: Heavenly Orange Bread
Categories: Bread
Yield: 12 Servings

4 -(up to)
5 Oranges
1 c Water
1 ts Baking soda
1 c Sugar
1 c Water
2 Eggs; beaten well
1 c Sugar
1 c Milk
3 1/4 c Flour
3 ts Baking powder
1/2 ts Salt
3 tb Melted butter
1 c Nuts; chopped

Peel oranges & cut rind into fairly large pieces, making sure there is no
white. Place rind in saucepan with 1 cup water & baking soda & boil for 10
minutes. Wash the rind in a strainer & remove any left-on white. Cook the
rind with 1 cup sugar & 1 cup water until mixture is thick & most of the
syrup is gone. Beat eggs until light & add 1 cup sugar & milk. Sift dry
ingredients together & add to the egg mixture. Combine all with butter,
nuts & orange peel. Bake at 350 for 1 hour or until done.

MRS C.B. (JUDY) MAPES

From the , Fort Bliss Officers Wives Club,
Ft. Bliss, TX. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive,
http://www.erols.com/hosey.