Irish Fruit Bread
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspon nutmeg
2 tablespoon shortening
1 package yeast
1 cup lukewarm milk
3/4 cup sugar
1 egg, beaten
1-1/4 cup raisins
1/2 cup candied fruit
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons boiling water
Recipe
Mix dry ingredients, cut in shortening.
Dissolve yeast in milk with 1/4 cup sugar.
Stir other 1/2 cup sugar into flour mixture.
Blend egg into yeast mixture, add to flour mixture.
Mix in raisins and fruit.
Cover and raise till double-1-1-1/2 hours.
Shape in 2 round loaves and put in grease 8" round pans.
Cover and raise 30 minutes.
Bake at 375 for 1 hour.
Glaze top with sugar and boiling water.
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