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Chop Suey Loaf Recipe
π Total Time: 1 hour 35 minutes
π₯ Yield: 1 loaf
π½ Servings: Varies
Ingredients:
- 2 cups shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- Juice of 1 orange
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Instructions:
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Preparation:
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- Grease a loaf pan.
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Creaming Shortening:
- In a mixing bowl, cream the shortening until smooth and creamy.
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Adding Sugar:
- Gradually add the sugar to the creamed shortening, beating well until fully incorporated.
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Adding Egg and Vanilla:
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
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Sifting Dry Ingredients:
- In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda.
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Alternating Dry Ingredients and Liquid:
- Add the dry ingredients to the creamed mixture alternately with the orange juice, beginning and ending with the flour mixture.
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Incorporating Fruit and Nuts:
- Stir in the raisins and chopped walnuts into the batter, ensuring they are evenly distributed. You can dust the fruit and nuts with a little flour before adding them to the batter to prevent them from sinking to the bottom of the loaf.
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Baking:
- Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven for about 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Cooling and Glazing:
- Allow the loaf to cool in the pan for a few minutes before transferring it to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Once cooled, drizzle the top of the loaf with a glaze made from confectionersβ sugar and milk.
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 2636.3
- Fat: 71.7g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Cholesterol: 211.5mg
- Sodium: 1659.1mg
- Carbohydrates: 467.1g
- Fiber: 13.5g
- Sugar: 253.1g
- Protein: 43.9g
Recipe Notes:
- This Chop Suey Loaf recipe yields a moist and flavorful bread thatβs perfect for any time of the day.
- Feel free to customize this recipe by adding your favorite nuts or dried fruits.
- Make sure to cool the loaf completely before slicing to ensure clean cuts.
- The glaze adds a sweet finish to the loaf but is optional if you prefer a less sweet bread.