Quick Nut Bread

August 31, 2009 | By Admin In Breads |

2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 tablespoon shortening
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup broken walnut meats, any kind
1 cup milk
1 egg

Sift together the flour, salt, and baking powder. Rub in the shortening, add the sugar and the nut-meats, and mix to a light dough with the egg and milk. Turn into a baking dish, let stand for 15 minutes, then bake from 30 to 45 minutes in moderate oven – 325 degrees to 350 degres.