Cranberry Chocolate Orange Loaves Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Butter and flour 12 2 1/2-by-4 1/2-inch loaf pans. Whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. In another bowl, mix together milk and 1/2 cup juice. In a large bowl, using a mixer, beat butter and granulated sugar on medium-high until light and fluffy, 8 minutes. Add zest, then eggs, one at a time, beating well and scraping down bowl as needed. With mixer on low, add flour mixture in 3 additions, alternating with milk mixture; beat until combined. Fold in cranberries.
• Transfer batter to prepared pans and bake until a skewer inserted in center comes out with a few moist crumbs, 45 to 50 minutes. Let cool in pans on a wire rack set in a rimmed baking sheet, 30 minutes. Remove loaves from pans and let cool completely on rack.
• Whisk confectioners' sugar and remaining 2 tablespoons juice to make glaze. Drizzle over loaves and let stand until set. (Store in airtight containers, 3 days, or freeze unglazed, 3 weeks.)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Lightly grease 6 mini loaf pans (6x3-inch) or 2 bundt pans (10-inch).
• Combine cranberries and ½ cup sugar; set aside.
• In large bowl, combine flour, 1 ½ cups sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
• Using a fork, beat eggs, orange juice, oil, and orange rind together. Add to dry ingredients, stirring just until moistened. Fold in cranberry mixture, chocolate chips, and nuts.
• Bake for 35-45 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes in pan before removing to wire rack. For ultimate freshness, keep refrigerated in a covered container or freeze.

Steps:

• First bowl: Combine butter, sugar and egg. Beat until smooth. Stir in juice.
• Second bowl: Measure dry ingredients. Stir in orange rind, cranberries and nuts. Add to batter stirring just until moistened. Put into a greased 9x5x3 inch loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.

Steps:

• Prepare muffin mix according to package stirring in water and included cranberries.
• Fill mini-loaf pans with batter 1/2 full- I can get 5 loaves. Set aside.
• Using an electric mixer, mix together cream cheese and sugar on low speed until smooth.
• Add egg white and continue to mix on low speed until blended.
• Spoon cream cheese mixture randomly onto loaf pans. Swirl with a knife for marbled effect.
• Bake 20-25 minutes at 400°F or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.

Steps:

• Grate rind from orange, squeeze juice into liquid measure, add enough water to make 3/4 cup.
• Set aside.
• In large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and orange rind; stir in cranberries.
• In small bowl, whisk together egg, butter and orange juice; stir into flour mixture just until blended.
• Spread in greased 9x5 Loaf pan.
• Bake in centre of 350F oven for 50 to 60 minutes or until cake tester inserted in centre comes out clean.
• Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, turn out onto rack and let cool completely.
• (Make-ahead, store at room temperature for up to 2 days or over-wrap with heavy-duty foil and freeze for up to 2 weeks.).

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9x5 inch loaf pan. Whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Stir in orange zest, cranberries, and pecans. Set aside.
• In a large bowl, cream together margarine, sugar, and egg until smooth. Stir in orange juice. Beat in flour mixture until just moistened. Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven, or until the bread springs back when lightly touched. Let stand 10 minutes, then turn out onto a wire rack to cool. Wrap in plastic when completely cool.

Steps:

• Combine cranberries and sugar.
• Set aside.
• Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt in mixing bowl.
• Stir well to blend.
• Beat eggs, orange juice, oil and orange rind together.
• Add dry ingredients, stirring just until moistened.
• Fold in cranberry mixture, chocolate chips and nuts.
• Divide batter into 8 well greased 10 oz cans.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 35 to 40 minutes, or until cake tester inserted in centre comes out clean Cool 10 minutes, then run thin bladed knife around sides of tin to loosen.
• turn out on to rack to cool completely.
• Wrap and store overnight before slicing or freeze for later use.
• When ready to give as gifts, decorate can with tinfoil and christmas stickers, return cake to can, seal ends of can with tinfoil, tie with ribbons OR wrap cake in colourful saran wrap, decorate with ribbons and bows.