Cape Cod Cranberry Bread

Directions

1. 1
   Grind seeded orange and place in one-cup measure; fill with boiling water.
2. 2
   Combine cranberries, sugar, egg and orange mixture in a bowl.
3. 3
   Let stand.
4. 4
   Sift flour, powder, salt and soda.
5. 5
   Cut in butter.
6. 6
   Pour in cranberry mixture.
7. 7
   Blend until just mixed.
8. 8
   Do not beat.
9. 9
   Fold in nuts.
10. 10
    Put in 9 x 5 x 3-inch greased pan.
11. 11
    Let stand 20 minutes.
12. 12
    Bake at 350° for 55 to 60 minutes.