Fantastic Orange Loaf

Name: Fantastic Orange Loaf
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1 cup sugar; 2 eggs; grated orange rind; 1/2 cup fresh orange juice (plus water if needed); 2 cups flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped (optional); Glaze; 1 orange, juice of; 1/4 cup sugar

12 ingredients

9 steps

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
grated orange rind
1/2 cup fresh orange juice (plus water if needed)
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped (optional)
Glaze
1 orange, juice of
1/4 cup sugar

Directions

1

Beat butter, sugar and 1 egg well.
2

Beat in 2nd egg.
3

Stir in rind and jucse.
4

Mix dry ingredients together.
5

Add to orange mixture til just mixed.
6

Place in a grease loaf pan.
7

Bake 325F 1 hour.
8

Mix glaze ingredients in a saucepan. Heat and stir to dissolve sugar.Spoon over top of loaf while still warm.
9

Let stand 10 minutes.