* Exported from MasterCook * Fresh Apple Bread Recipe By : Diana Gale Serving Size : 20 Preparation Time :1:25 Categories : Bread Fruit Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 1/2 cup shortening 1 cup sugar 1 each egg 2 cups plain flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cinnamon 2 cups apples (or more) -- pared & chopped 2/3 cup nuts -- chopped 1/2 teaspoon cloves -- ground 1/2 teaspoon salt Cream together shortening and sugar. Add egg; beat well. Sift together flour, soda, salt, cloves and cinnamon. Add to shortening mixture; then stir in apples and nuts. Pour into 9" greased loaf pan. Bake 1 hour at 350° Let stand until cool. Remove bread from pan and sprinkle with confectioner's sugar. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -